August 3, 2025Open Access

Hiv Status and Its Associated Factors of Children Born to Hiv Positive Mother on Art at Gambella Public Hospitals, South West Ethiopia, 2024.

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Cross-sectional study finds 7% HIV infection in children of mothers on ART, highlighting factors like maternal age and syphilis.

MAIN FINDING: About 7% of children born to HIV-positive mothers were infected with HIV.
KEY EVIDENCE: Significant associated factors include maternal age, rural residence, syphilis positivity, and unplanned pregnancies.
APPROACH: The research involved 250 participants from three Gambella public hospitals through interviews and statistical analysis.
SIGNIFICANCE: Understanding these factors can help develop targeted interventions for preventing HIV in children.

felege et al. (2025) studied this question.

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August 3, 2025Open Access

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Cross-sectional study finds 7% HIV infection in children of mothers on ART, highlighting factors like maternal age and syphilis.

MAIN FINDING: About 7% of children born to HIV-positive mothers were infected with HIV.
KEY EVIDENCE: Significant associated factors include maternal age, rural residence, syphilis positivity, and unplanned pregnancies.
APPROACH: The research involved 250 participants from three Gambella public hospitals through interviews and statistical analysis.
SIGNIFICANCE: Understanding these factors can help develop targeted interventions for preventing HIV in children.

felege et al. (2025) studied this question.

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