Table 1.
Time per visit (hours) | ||||||
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Scenario | Screening | Enrolment | Follow-up | No. of couples at Month 12 | Cost per couple | |
As studieda | Total clinicalc | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 769 | $1058 |
PrEP | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.6 | $408 | ||
Ministry of Healthb | Total clinicalc | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 1111 | $453 |
PrEP | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | $92 |
The time per visit was estimated from time and motion observations at the clinic
outcomes as observed in the Partners Demonstration Project
assumes public-sector salaries, point-of-care laboratory tests, less expensive medication and task-shifting
includes standard care and PrEP components.