Table 3 Comparison of HIV exposed uninfected and HIV infected children
From: Outcome of HIV-exposed uninfected children undergoing surgery
| Â | HIVe(n = 38) | HIVi(n = 82) | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|
Age(months) | 4.5 (0.8-11.2) | 11.5(6-24) | p < 0.0001* |
Nutrition | Â | Â | Â |
• Z-score weight for age | -1.74 (-3.4- -0.5) | -2.0(-3.4- -0.97) | P = 0.7 |
• Malnutrition (Z-score<-2) | 18 (47.4%) | 41 (50.0%) | P = 0.8 |
Major cases | 17 (44.7%) | 28 (34.2%) | P = 0.1 |
Contaminated cases | 15 (39.4%) | 40 (48.7%) | P = 0.2 |
Emergency cases | 12 (31.5%) | 37 (45.1%) | P = 0.8 |
No. of patients with a Complication | 9 (23.7%) | 34 (41.5%) | P = 0.06 |
Mortality | 2 (5.2%) | 6 (7.3%) | P = 0.8 |
Length of stay (days) | 3-(2-7) | 4(2-14) | P = 0.5 |