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Table 3 Comparison of number and percentage of women and infants receiving PMTCT services, before (2006–2010) and during (2011–2015) the EGPAF-CIFF CPM project

From: Using the critical path method to rollout and optimise new PMTCT guidelines to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Zimbabwe: a descriptive analysis

Indicator

Number of women and infants receiving PMTCT services (numerator) and percentage, out of those eligible (denominator) in pre-intervention and intervention period

% change in number of women & infants receiving PMTCT services before and during the projecta

Person’s Chi2 test p-value comparing % women & infants receiving PMTCT services before and during the project

Pre-Intervention Period

(2006–2010)

Intervention Period

(2011–2015)

Pregnant women booked for ANC

59%

(1,176,003/1,985,076)

97%

(2,048,283/2,105,205)

74%

< 0.001

Pregnant women tested for HIV in ANC

80%

(941,293/1,176,003)

99%

(1,953,814/1,972,936)

108%

< 0.001

HIV-positive pregnant women dispensed ARVS

24%

(34,330/141,064)

74%

(123,547/167,839)

260%

< 0.001

HIV-positive pregnant women CD4 tested

11%

(15,543/141,064)

62%

(123,578/197,788)

695%

< 0.001

HIV-positive pregnant women initiated ART

2%

(3287/141,064)

42%

(83,494/197,788)

2440%

< 0.001

HIV-exposed infants initiated ARV prophylaxis

70%

(98,898/141,064)

85%

(244,814/287,543)

148%

< 0.001

Infants HIV tested using DNA PCR < 2 months

9%

(12,494 /141,064)

58%

(167,291/287,543)

1239%

< 0.001

  1. aMeasures the change in the numbers provided PMTCT services between the pre-intervention and intervention period