Number
Percentage (%)
Screening circumstances (N=105)
Hospitalization
70
66.7
Infected parents known
13
12.4
PMTCT failure
11
10.5
After the death of a parent
8
7.6
HIV- positive screening among the siblings
2
1.9
Randomized screening
1
0.9
WHO clinical stages at screening (N=105)
Stage 1
11
10.5
Stage 2
7
6.7
Stage 3
38
36.2
Stage 4
49
46.7
Table 2:
Distribution of the HIV-infected children followed in the CHD-Borgou pediatric unit from 2005 to 2009 according to the circumstances of HIV-positive status disclosure and WHO clinical stage at the time of screening.
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