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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 9.
Published in final edited form as: South Afr J HIV Med. 2012 Sep;13(3):138–143.

Table 4.

Coverage of TB/HIV activities compared with 2010 estimates for SA1 and The Global Plan to Stop TB targets3

Indicator9 Global Plan target
(2011 – 2015)
SA Three primary care clinics in Johannesburg
Percentage of HIV-positive patients screened for TB in HIV care and treatment settings (indicator B.1.1) 100% 758 837
  • Not recorded at HCT

  • 100% of PLWH in care screened for TB symptoms

  • 10% of TB suspects assessed by smear microscopy

Percentage of new HIV-positive patients starting IPT (indicator B.2.1) 100% 124 059 (12%)
  • 0% at 2 clinics

  • Small proportion at 1 clinic

Proportion of healthcare facilities providing services for PLWH that have infection-control practices including TB control (indicator B.3.1) Target not set but 100% implied NR None satisfied the requirements of indicator B.3.1
Proportion of healthcare workers employed in facilities providing care for PLWH who developed TB (indicator B.3.2) Equal to background rate NR NR
Proportion of TB patients with known HIV status (indicator C.1.1) 100% 54% 75%
Proportion of all registered TB patients with documented HIV status who are HIV-positive (indicator C.1.2.1) NA 60% 90%
Availability of free condoms at TB services (indicator C.2.1) 100% NR 100%
Proportion of HIV-positive TB patients who receive CPT (indicator C.3.1) 100% 74% High according to healthcare worked, but poorly documented
Proportion of HIV-positive TB patients enrolled in HIV care services during TB treatment (indicator C.4.1) 100% NR Poorly documented
Proportion of HIV-positive registered TB patients given ART during TB treatment (indicator C.5.1) 100% 54% Poorly documented

NA = not available; NR = not recorded.