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On April 27, 2022 at 9:08:45 AM UTC, Gravatar Towera:
  • Removed author from Malawi Integrated HIV Program Report 2014 Q1


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  • Updated description of Malawi Integrated HIV Program Report 2014 Q1 to

    This is the 10th quarterly HIV Program report after implementation of the 2011 Integrated Clinical HIV Guidelines in July 2011. A summary of the key achievements between January and March 2014 is provided below: * Scale-up of integrated HIV services had reached the following number of sites: * __825__ static (607 within and __218__ outside of health facilities) and 534 outreach HTC sites * __694__ (static) ART sites * __605__ PMTCT sites (Option B+, all included in ART sites above) * __651__ Pre-ART sites * __627__ sites with HIV-exposed child follow-up * __444,365__ persons were tested and counselled for HIV; __140,942 (32%)__ accessed HTC for the first time; 303,423 (68%) were repeat testers and 9,112 (3%) of these received confirmatory testing (after having tested positive in the past). This is equivalent to 36% confirmatory testing coverage among 25,363 patients initiating ART this quarter. 32,913 (7%) out of all clients received a positive result for the first time. * __18,850 (93%)__ of __20,242__ blood units collected were screened for (at least) HIV, hepatitis B and syphilis. * __130,257 (82%)__ of__ 159,233__ women at ANC had their HIV status ascertained; __10,191 (8%)__ of these were HIV positive. __113,169 (93%)__ of __121,579__ women at maternity had their HIV status ascertained; __8,822 (8%)__ of these were HIV positive. * __25,363__ patients started ART this quarter, 8% more than in the previous quarter (23,334). * __486,795__ patients were alive and on ART by end of March 2014. This means that 49% of the estimated 1 million HIV positive population was on ART. 1 Estimated ART coverage among people in need for treatment was __39% (42,525 / 110,000)__ for children (<15 years) and __78%__ __(444,270 / 570,000)__ for adults. * __78%__ of adults and __78%__ of children were retained alive on ART at 12 months after initiation. * __417,369 (92%)__ of __452,934__ patients on first line adult ART were on regimen 5A (TDF/3TC/EFV). *__10,036 2 (81%)__ of an estimated __12,425__ Error! Bookmark not defined. HIV infected pregnant women in Malawi were on ART this quarter. __5,030 (50%)__ of these were already on ART when getting pregnant and __5,006 (50%)__ started ART during pregnancy/delivery. * An additional __1,644__ 2 breastfeeding women started ART due to Option B+ (in WHO stage 1/2) * __77%__, __72%__ and __71%__ of women started under Option B+ were retained on ART at 6, 12 and 24 months after initiation, respectively. * __8,350 (8%)__ of infants discharged alive from maternity were known to be HIV exposed, __7,815 (94%)__ of these received ARV prophylaxis (nevirapine). __5,771 (59%)__ were enrolled in exposed child follow-up before age 2 months. * A total of __10,372__ HIV exposed children and __8,551__ pre-ART patients were enrolled for followup in HIV Care Clinics (HCC) during this quarter.


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