Infants and young children feeding practice and associated factors among HIV positive mothers of children 0–23 months in health centers of Gulele sub-city, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

The magnitude of recommended way of infant feeding practice among HIV positive mothers attending public health centers in Gulele sub-city is 37.4%, 95% CI (32.26-42.67). Statistically significant correlates of HIV exposed infant feeding practice of mothers in this study were knowledge of mother on HIV exposed infant feeding practice (AOR = 1.80 (95% CI 1.04-3.01)), head of family being father (AOR = 0.17 (95% CI 0.03-0.87)), having family (relatives) support (AOR = 2.05 (95% CI 1.00-4.18)) and information on HIV exposed infant feeding, practice (AOR = 1.77 (95% CI 1.07-2.93)).