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. 2013 Oct 9;27(16):2649–2654. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000001

Table 1.

Comparison of total and AHI diagnosis rates at study clinics before and after implementation of pooled NAAT.

Individuals Study clinics with data for pre and post-intervention* periods (n = 5) All study clinics (n = 6)
Pre-intervention (April 2006–March 2009) Post-intervention (April 2009–March 2012) Post-intervention (April 2009–March 2012)
Number Rate/1000 tests Number Rate/1000 tests Number Rate/1000 tested
Tested 18 393 20 141 21 967
Diagnosed with HIV (total) 218 11.85 176 8.74a 217 9.88
Diagnosed with acute HIV 19 1.03 37 1.84b 54 2.46

AHI, acute HIV infection; NAAT, nucleic acid amplification testing. Explanatory footnote: Analysis based on individuals identified as male, transgender, or unknown sex, of age at least 19 years.

aChi-square (P = 0.003).

bChi-square (P = 0.053).

*One study clinic started operation in the post-intervention period and had no historic data.