Table 2.

HIVQUAL measures – Namibia.

Indicator	Definition
1. Clinic visits and retention	Percentage of patients on ART with a clinical visit during the last 3 months
2. Pre-ART monitoring	The proportion of Pre-ART patients with CD4 monitoring completed in the past 6 months.
3. Viral load monitoring on ART	The proportion of patients with a viral load test completed in the past 6 months.
4. New ART initiation	The proportion of eligible patients who were initiated on ART within the past 6 months.
5. TB screening	The proportion of patients with documented TB screening result at each clinic visit within the past 6 months.
6. Isoniazid prophylactic therapy	Proportion of eligible patients currently on isoniazid prophylactic therapy during the past 6 months.
7. Cotrimoxazole prophylactic therapy	Proportion of patients with CD4≤250 or WHO clinical stages 3 or 4 prescribed cotrimoxazole prophylactic therapy during the past six months.
8. ART adherence assessment	Proportion of patients who received an adherence assessment at each of their clinic visits during the past 6 months.
9. Nutritional assessment	Proportion of patients who were administered a nutrition assessment during their last clinic visit
10. Alcohol screening	Proportion of patients screened for alcohol use in the last 6 months.
11. Family planning assessment	Proportion of patients aged 15–49 who were assessed for their family planning status.
12. STI screening	Proportion of patients aged 15–49 years screened for genital ulcers and urethral/vaginal discharge in the past 6 months.
13. Cervical cancer screening	Proportion of female patients older than 15 years who had a documented cervical cancer screening result not older than 15 months.