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. 2014 Sep 22;92(12):903–908. doi: 10.2471/BLT.14.142372

Table 1. Clinical impact one year after completion of a four-day training workshop for eye examination and diagnosis of cytomegalovirus retinitis, China, Myanmar and the Russian Federation, 2007–2013.

Metric China (2009, 2010, 2013) Myanmar (2007–2013) Russian Federation (2011, 2012)
No. of workshops 3 9 2
No of trainees
  Enrolled in workshop 16 44 5
  Satisfactorily completed workshop 15 43 5
  Were expected to perform screeninga 15 38 5
  Have follow-up data available 11 38 3
  Performed screening during first year 10 32 3
HIV patients screened, median (IQR)b 73.5 (55–100) 230.5 (100–430) 40 (30–40)
Patients diagnosed with CMV retinitis, median (IQR)   6.5 (5–20)   20 (9.5–47.5)   4 (0–4)

CMV: cytomegalovirus; HIV: human immunodeficiency virus; IQR: interquartile range.

a Advisors and administrators occasionally completed the workshop; these individuals were not expected to perform screening.

b Of those who performed screening, self-reported by each trainee or a supervisor.