Research Article
Clinico-Epidemiological Profile of Children Orphaned due to AIDS Residing in Care Giving Institutions in Coastal South India
Table 2
HIV profile of parents of study participants [
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| | HIV profile | (%) |
| | Living status of parents | Double orphans | 56 (65.1) | | Maternal orphans | 14 (16.3) | | Both parents alive | 11 (12.8) | | Paternal orphans | 05 (05.8) |
| | HIV Status of parents | Both positive | 78 (90.7) | | Status unknown | 06 (07.0) | | Only mother positive | 01 (01.2) | | Both negative | 01 (01.2) |
| | HIV status of other family members | No sibling-all other members negative | 61 (70.9) | | Sibling negative | 14 (16.3) | | Sibling positive | 08 (09.3) | | No sibling-other family member positive | 03 (03.5) |
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