Table 4 Association between facility-level factors and programme adherence level
Facility factors | Low adherence level N (%), Median (IQR) | High adherence level N (%), Median (IQR) | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|
Geographical location | |||
 Ecological zone | *p = 0.876 | ||
  Savannah | 2 (28.6) | 5 (71.4) | |
  Forest | 5 (45.5) | 6 (54.5) | |
  Coastal | 3 (33.3) | 6 (66.7) | |
Physical facilities and resources | |||
 TB screening questionnaire available | ^p = 0.003 | ||
  No | 6 (85.7) | 1 (14.3) | |
  Yes | 4 (20.0) | 16 (80.0) | |
 TB/HIV clinical manual available | ^p = 0.370 | ||
  No | 9 (39.1) | 14 (60.9) | |
  Yes | 1 (25.0) | 3 (75.0) | |
 TB screening guideline available | ^p = 0.009 | ||
  No | 5 (83.3) | 1 (16.7) | |
  Yes | 5 (23.8) | 16 (76.2) | |
 TB IE&C materials available | ^p = 0.503 | ||
  No | 9 (37.5) | 15 (62.5) | |
  Yes | 1 (33.3) | 2 (66.7) | |
 TB prevention and infection control guideline available | ^p = 0.370 | ||
  `1No | 9 (39.1) | 14 (60.9) | |
 Yes | 1 (25.0) | 3 (75.0) | |
 Health facility utilization and staffing workload | |||
  Median number of HIV healthcare providers per HIV clinic. | 9.5 (8–10) | 9 (8–10) | αp = 0.726 |
  Median number of PLHIV attending the HIV clinic per month. | 900 (609–2622) | 256 (60–904) | αp = 0.042 |
  Median number of PLHIV screened for TB per month. | 74 (26–277) | 200 (38–419) | αp = 0.345 |
  Median number of patients per provider per month | 90 (66.7–263.5) | 28.6 (8.6–113) | αp = 0.046 |