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. 2017 Jan 6;20(1):20933. doi: 10.7448/IAS.20.1.20933

Table 6.

Use of CD4+ cell count and viral load monitoring, HIV care and treatment sites, IeDEA global consortium, 2014

  Central Africa
East Africa
Southern Africa
West Africa
CCASA
net
Asia- Pacific
North America
Combined
  (n = 17) (n = 36) (n = 87) (n = 16) (n = 11) (n = 50) (n = 45) (n = 262)
Rapid HIV testing 16 (94%) 33 (92%) 69 (79%) 16 (100%) 9 (82%) 37 (74%) 33 (73%) 213 (81%)
Monitoring with CD4 testing, n (%)                
Yes, routinely 14 (82%) 26 (72%) 80 (92%) 14 (88%) 9 (82%) 47 (94%) 44 (100%) 234 (90%)
Yes, but not routinely 3 (18%) 10 (28%) 5 (6%) 2 (12%) 2 (18%) 3 (6%) 0 (0%) 25 (10%)
No, not available 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 2 (2%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 2 (1%)
Missing 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 (<1%)
CD4 testing location, n (%)                
Onsite, at same health facility 5 (31%) 19 (53%) 45 (53%) 13 (81%) 10 (91%) 34 (68%) 35 (80%) 161 (62%)
Offsite, at a distance 11 (69%) 17 (47%) 40 (47%) 3 (19%) 1 (9%) 16 (32%) 9 (20%) 97 (38%)
Missing 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 4
Monitoring with viral load testing, n (%)                
Yes, routinely 13 (76%) 26 (72%) 36 (41%) 7 (44%) 8 (73%) 45 (90%) 45 (100%) 180 (69%)
Yes, but not routinely 4 (24%) 5 (14%) 27 (31%) 8 (50%) 3 (27%) 5 (10%) 0 (0%) 52 (20%)
No, not available 0 (0%) 5 (14%) 24 (28%) 1 (6%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 30 (11%)
Viral load testing location, n (%)                
Onsite, at same health facility 2 (12%) 4 (13%) 9 (14%) 8 (53%) 8 (73%) 29 (58%) 30 (67%) 90 (39%)
Offsite, at a distance 15 (88%) 27 (87%) 54 (86%) 7 (47%) 3 (27%) 21 (42%) 15 (33%) 142 (61%)
Missing 0 5 24 1 0 0 0 30
*HIV-1 genotypic drug resistance testing 0 (0%) 3 (8%) 8 (9%) 5 (31%) 7 (64%) 44 (88%) 43 (96%) 110 (42%)

Percentages are computed using the number of sites with a non-missing value.

* Method of testing used not collected in survey.