TABLE 1.
Changes in patient volume at following rapid scale-up in clinic capacity and infrastructure, 43 sites. Patient volume increased from a median of 241 pre-ART and ART patients per site at the end of the first 3 months of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) support to a median of 1,649 pre-ART and ART patients per site by the end of the evaluation.
Number of patients at each site after the first 3 months of PEPFAR support:* | |
Individuals receiving HIV care (ART+pre-ART) | Median (range): 241 (0–7,888) |
Individuals receiving ART | Median (range): 117 (0–6,496) |
Pediatric patients as a percentage of total ART patients | Median: (range): 0.0% (0.0% –100.0%) |
Number of patients at each site at the end of evaluation: | |
Individuals receiving HIV care (ART+pre-ART) | Median (range): 1,649 (119–9,899) |
Individuals receiving ART | Median (range): 922 (17–9,315) |
Pediatric patients as a percentage of total ART patients | Median: (range) 2.6% (0.0%–100.0%) |
Average quarterly growth of patient volume at each site over evaluation (percentage): | |
Individuals receiving care (ART+pre-ART) | Median (range): 43.1% (1.3%–345.3%) |
Individuals receiving ART | Median (range): 55.8% (3.6%–289.6%) |
Average quarterly growth of patient volume at each site over evaluation (absolute): | |
Individuals receiving care (ART+pre-ART) | Median (range): 293 (26–1,261) |
Individuals receiving ART | Median (range): 205 (16–776) |
Some facilities did not enroll patients during the first 3 month of PEPFAR.