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Table 3 Quality of care indicators

From: From policy to practice: exploring the implementation of antiretroviral therapy access and retention policies between 2013 and 2016 in six sub-Saharan African countries

 

Kenya

Malawi

South Africa

Tanzania

Uganda

Zimbabwe

 

Round 1

Round 2

Round 1

Round 2

Round 1

Round 2

Round 1

Round 2

Round 1

Round 2

Round 1

Round 2

Number of facilities

N = 38

N = 40

N = 5

N = 5

N = 23

N = 23

N = 15

N = 15

N = 19

N = 18

N = 15

N = 35

Availability of ART guidelines in the facility (n(%))

33 (86.8)

40 (100.0)

3 (60.0)

4 (80.0)

23 (100.0)

23 (100.0)

15 (100.0)

15 (100.0)

16 (84.2)

18 (100.0)

6 (40.0)

28 (80.0)

Supervisory visits conducted at least once a year (n(%))

36 (94.7)

39 (97.5)

4 (80.0)

5 (100.0)

21 (91.3)

23 (100.0)

14 (93.3)

14 (93.3)

18 (94.7)

18 (100.0)

15 (100.0)

33 (94.3)

First-line ART is in stock (n(%))

31 (81.6)

37 (92.5)

4 (80.0)

5 (100.0)

20 (87.0)

20 (87.0)

10 (66.7)

10 (66.7)

16 (84.2)

15 (83.3)

14 (93.3)

35 (100.0)

ART regimens containing TDF with EFV is in stock (n(%))

4 (10.5)

29 (72.5)

5 (100.0)

5 (100.0)

21 (91.3)

23 (100.0)

2 (13.3)

11 (73.3)

12 (63.2)

17 (94.4)

4 (26.7)

33 (94.3)

IPT is in stock (n(%))

22 (57.9)

37 (92.5)

5 (100.0)

4 (80.0)

20 (87.0)

23 (100.0)

2 (13.3)

2 (13.3)

0 (0.0)

2 (11.1)

8 (53.3)

15 (42.9)

CTX is in stock (n(%))

38 (100.0)

40 (100.0)

5 (100.0)

5 (100.0)

21 (91.3)

22 (95.7)

9 (60.0)

6 (40.0)

19 (100.0)

19 (100.0)

33 (91.7)

34 (97.1)