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Table 4 Outcomes at 12 months and selected resource use

From: Cost and outcomes of routine HIV care and treatment: public and private service delivery models covering low-income earners in South Africa

 

Total

 

Pub1

 

Pub2

 

Prv1 (NGO)

 

Prv2 (GP)

 

Prv3 (Nurse)

 
 

N=376

 

n=76

 

n=75

 

n=75

 

n=75

 

n=75

 

Outcomes, n (%)

In care for HIV, all

227

(60%)

61

(80%)

55

(73%)

47

(63%)

58

(77%)

6

(8%)

In care & VL suppressed

152

(40%)

49

(64%)

25

(33%)

32

(43%)

46

(61%)

0

(%)

In care & VL unsuppressed

21

(6%)

6

(8%)

4

(5%)

5

(7%)

6

(8%)

0

(%)

In care & VL unknown

54

(14%)

6

(8%)

26

(35%)

10

(13%)

6

(8%)

6

(8%)

Not in care for HIV, all

149

(40%)

15

(20%)

20

(27%)

28

(37%)

17

(23%)

69

(92%)

Resource usage, mean (SD)

ARV Medicine Possession Ratio

0.62

(0.37)

0.77

(0.28)

0.75

(0.33)

0.66

(0.39)

0.74

(0.31)

0.17

(0.15)

Time in care, days

247

(139)

299

(102)

288

(118)

252

(140)

301

(114)

93

(95)

Total visits

6.6

(3.8)

7.5

(3.0)

8.0

(3.3)

7.0

(3.9)

7.9

(3.4)

2.5

(2.1)

Total visits, per month in care

0.9

(0.4)

0.8

(0.2)

0.9

(0.2)

1.0

(0.3)

0.9

(0.4)

1.2

(0.8)

CD4 counts, number

0.7

(0.8)

0.8

(0.8)

0.2

(0.4)

0.9

(0.7)

1.3

(0.8)

0.2

(0.4)

Viral loads, number

0.8

(0.9)

1.3

(1.0)

1.0

(0.8)

0.9

(0.9)

0.8

(0.6)

0.0

(0.0)