Variable
Frequency
Percent (%)
Age category
<1 year
51
9.1
1-5 years
165
29.4
5-14 years
344
61.5
Sex
Male
277
49.4
Female
283
50.6
Residence
Rural
119
21.2
Urban
441
78.8
Care giver (n=551)
Parents
394
71.5
Grand parents
59
10.7
Siblings
36
6.5
Guardian
46
8.4
Orphanage centers
16
2.9
Orphan hood (n=499)
Both parents are alive
244
48.9
Maternal orphan
68
13.6
Paternal orphan
93
18.7
Double orphan
94
18.8
Table 1:
Baseline socio-demographic characteristics of children started ART at Adama referral hospital and medical college, January 1
st
, 2006 to December 30
th
, 2010.
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