Table 2

- Number of deliveries of the HIV–positive mothers related to total deliveries each year, their compliance to ART antenatally, and the effect of the viral load on mode of delivery (N=26).

YearTotal number of mothers who gave birthHIV-mothers who gave birthCompliance with ARTViral load (copies/mL)Mode of delivery
201856981 motherCompliant952,038Emergency CS
201743212 mothersCompliantUndetectableEmergency SVD
   CompliantUndetectableEmergency SVD
201639974 mothersNoncompliant52,997Elective CS
   Noncompliant9,292Elective CS
   CompliantUndetectableEmergency SVD
   CompliantUndetectableEmergency SVD
201535535 mothersNoncompliant3,822Elective CS
   CompliantUndetectableElective CS
   CompliantUndetectableElective SVD
   CompliantUndetectableEmergency SVD
   CompliantUndetectableEmergency SVD
201432832 mothersCompliantUndetectableElective CS
   CompliantUndetectableElective SVD
201343736 mothersCompliant (newly diagnosed at 27 weeks)49,421Emergency SVD
   Compliant41Elective SVD
   Compliant28Emergency SVD
   CompliantUndetectableEmergency SVD
   CompliantUndetectableEmergency SVD
   NoncompliantUndetectableElective SVD
201245993 mothersCompliantUndetectableEmergency SVD
   CompliantUndetectableEmergency SVD
   CompliantUndetectableEmergency SVD
201147661 motherNoncompliant4,245Emergency SVD
201042381 motherCompliant213Emergency SVD
200942431 motherCompliantUndetectableEmergency SVD
  • ART: antiretroviral therapy, CS: cesarean section, SVD: spontaneous vaginal delivery