Table 1.
A: Fully integrated | B: Partially integrated | C: Partially stand-alone | D: Fully stand-alone | |
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Integration/specialization | All SRH and HIV services offered by 1 provider in 1 consultation room. | Different providers offer SRH and HIV services in different consultation rooms in 1 building. | Providers offer HIV care services in a separate out-patient building on campus of district hospital; with referral to other hospital departments. | HIV only clinic offering care and testing services. |
Type of clinic | NGO-run SRH clinic (primary/secondary care). | Government-run public health unit (PHU) (primary/secondary care). | Half government-/half mission-run district hospital (secondary/tertiary care). | NGO-run HIV clinic (primary/secondary care). |
Services available in addition to HIV care* | FP, STI, ANC, PMTCT, PNC, VCT, pap smears, youth counselling. | FP, STI, ANC, PMTCT, PNC, VCT, pap smears, dental, skin. | Other HIV services only (VCT); though full range of in- and out-patient services available in other hospital buildings. | Other HIV services only (VCT). |
FP=family planning; STI=sexually transmitted infection services; ANC=antenatal care; MCH=maternal & child health; PMTCT=prevention of mother to child transmission services; PNC=postnatal care; VCT=voluntary counselling and testing of HIV.