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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of children diagnosed with HIV from 2004 to 2017 in Zambia

From: Impact of WHO guidelines on trends in HIV testing and ART initiation among children living with HIV in Zambia

Characteristic

Population

N

%

Sex

 Female

52,209

52

 Male

47,483

48

Age of the children

 Age at HIV test Median (IQR)

2 (1–4)

Province

 Lusaka

25,343

25

 Copperbelt

20,701

21

 Southern

16,498

17

 Eastern

10,312

10

 Central

7097

7

 North-western

3664

4

 Northern

3160

3

 Luapula

3458

3

 Western

7081

7

 Muchinga

2277

2

 Total

99,592

100