Table 3 Comparison of numbers of patients retained on ART between electronically generated clinic cohort reports and paper-based pharmacy stock cards in electronic-based ART facilities
Quarter two (April to June 2010) | Quarter three (July to September 2010) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ART facility | Clinic¥ | Pharmacy stocks cards | Precision (%)* | Clinic | Pharmacy stocks cards | Precision (%)* |
Cohort report | cohort report | |||||
District Hospital | ||||||
Dedza | 1,921 | 1,852 | 96% | 2,001 | 1,955 | 98% |
Martin Preuss | 6,524 | 6,493 | 100% | 7,045 | 6,843 | 97% |
Salima | 2,520 | 2,395 | 95% | 2,675 | 2,429 | 91% |
St Gabriel | 1,656 | 1,548 | 93% | 1,731 | 1,679 | 97% |
Mangochi₣ | - | - | - | 4215 | 2,326 | 55% |
Total | 12,621 | 12,288 | 97% | 17,667 | 15,232 | 86% |
Central Hospital | ||||||
Lighthouse | 6,374 | 6,281 | 99% | 6,488 | 6,434 | 99% |
Queens Elizabeth | 7,408 | 7,082 | 96% | 7,774 | 7,774 | 100% |
Total | 13,782 | 13,363 | 97% | 14,245 | 14,208 | 100% |