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Table 1 Maternal and infant characteristics. Values are expressed as medians with interquartile range or percentage

From: Dynamics of immunoglobulin G subclasses during the first two years of life in Malawian infants born to HIV-positive mothers

Mothers

 N.

30

 Age (years)

28.0 (23.8–31.3)

 WHO stage I, II, III (%)

70/23.3/6.7

 CD4+ cell count (cells/μl)

322 (211–469)

 CD4 < 350 cells/μl (n, %)

16 (55.2)

 HIV-RNA (log copies/ml)

3.92 (3.07–4.43)

 Weeks of ART in pregnancy

10 (5.7–14)

Infants

 weight at birtha (kg)

3.35 (3.06–3.53)

 low birth weightb n

3

 gender (female, n %)

13, 43.3%

  1. aNeonatal weight was recorded within 15 days from delivery
  2. bThe neonatal weight < 2500 g was considered low birth weight [23]