Delayed HIV diagnosis (AOR = 2.7, 95% CI = 1.3, 29.4) [20], mothers being on late AIDS stage (AOR = 5.8; 95% CI: 1.6–16.5) [21], mothers with CD4 cell count < 200 (AOR = 7.65, 95%CI: 3.20–18.31), and 201–500 (AOR = 4. The gene discussed is CD4; the disease is AIDS.