Table 1.
Definition | |
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PHFS PMTCT indicators | |
1. Clinic attendees | Number of pregnant women, number of infants attending clinic |
2. HIV status known of pregnant women and mothers | The HIV status known of each pregnant women or mother attending ANC or postnatal clinics on any given day |
3. HIV status of (HIV-exposed) children | The HIV status of each child whose mother is known to be HIV-infected attending an MCH clinic on any given day |
4. ARV status of HIV-positive pregnant women and mothers | The number of HIV-positive pregnant women or mothers who attend ANC or postnatal clinics on any given day who are receiving triple ARV |
5. ARV status (prophylaxis) of HIV-exposed infants in the first 6 weeks | The number of HIV-exposed infants attending an MCH clinic on any given day who are receiving ARV as prophylaxis in the first 6 weeks of life |
6. ARV protection of HIV-exposed breastfeeding children | The number of HIV-exposed children ≤24 months of age who attend an MCH clinic on any given day who is still breastfeeding and is protected from HIV transmission by the mother taking ARV |
7. HIV status of exposed infants/children by age | Infants 6 weeks of age, and children 18 months of age born to HIV-infected mothers and who attend the clinic on a given day |
8. HIV-infected infants/children on ART | The number of HIV-infected infants and children who attend the clinic on a given day and who are on ART |
PHFS nutrition indicators | |
9. Breastfeeding practices | The number of children ≤24 months of age attending an MCH clinic on any given day who are still receiving any breast milk |
10. Nutrition counseling, including BF of HIV-infected pregnant women and mothers | The number of HIV-infected pregnant women and mothers who attend either ANC clinics or MCH clinics (reported separately or together) on a given day and who are counseled on nutrition including breastfeeding |
11. Nutrition assessment of HIV-infected pregnant women and mothers | The number of HIV-infected pregnant women and mothers who attend either ANC clinics or MCH clinics (reported separately or together) on a given day and who receive a nutrition assessment |
12. Nutrition assessment of HIV-exposed infants and children | The number of HIV-exposed infants and children who attend a clinic on a given day and who receive a nutrition assessment |
13. Undernourished HIV-infected pregnant women and mothers | The number of HIV-infected pregnant women and mothers who are undernourished |
14. Undernourished HIV-exposed infants and children | The number of HIV-exposed infants and children who attend a clinic on a given day and who are found to be undernourished |
Abbreviations: ANC, antenatal care; ART, antiretroviral treatment; ARV, antiretroviral; BF, breastfeeding; MCH, maternal and child health; PHFS, Partnership for HIV-Free Survival; PMTCT, prevention of mother-to-child transmission.