Table 3. Average annual number of tests performed if retained in care at one and two years on ART by study group.
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 1 | Year 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCH clinic | MCH clinic | ART clinic | ART clinic | ||
| Laboratory test | Number retained | 66 | 57 | 74 | 62 |
| Full hemogram | 1.38 | 1.42 | 1.55 | 1.21 | |
| CD4 Count Assay | 1.26 | 1.46 | 1.49 | 1.29 | |
| Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.49 | 1.23 | |
| Ceatinine | 1.20 | 1.21 | 1.43 | 1.19 | |
| Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) | 1.17 | 1.19 | 1.39 | 1.16 | |
| Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test (VDRL) | 0.33 | 0.44 | 0.30 | 0.31 | |
| Pregnancy | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.11 | |
| Sputum Acid Fast Bacilli | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.02 | |
| Hepatitis | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.18 | 0.13 | |
| Electrolytes | 0.03 | 0.12 | 0.05 | 0.15 | |
| HIV Viral Load | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.64 | 0.31 | |
| Chest Xray | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.02 | |
| Glucose | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | |
| Blood Spears (BS) Malaria | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.02 | |
| Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Cervical | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Stool for ova, cysts and parasite (OCP) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.03 | |
| Widal | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.05 | |
| Histology | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | |
| Pelvic | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | |
| Bone Marrow (BM) Aspiration | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | |
| Urinanalys | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.22 | 0.02 | |
| XRAY | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Prothrombin time (PT) test (INR) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | |
| CT Scan | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | |
| Ultrasound | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Resistance | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | |