Variable AHR (95% CI) P values Absolute CD4 count     Above threshold 1 1 Below threshold 3.33 (1.401-7.923) 0.006* Hemoglobin (n=522)     ≥ 10 gm/dl 1 1 < 10 gm/dl 2.49 (1.348-4.610) 0.004* WHO clinical staging     Stage I/II 1 1 Stage III 1.17(0.543-2.558) 0.676 Stage IV 2.99 (1.237-7.245) 0.015* Nutritional status     Normal 1 1 Under weight 2.42 (1.239-4.744) 0.010* Note: *p<0.05

Table 4: Multivariable Cox regression analysis of socio-demographic characteristics, clinical and immunological status among children started ART at Adama referral hospital and medical college, between January 1st, 2006 and December 30th, 2010.

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