Table 2.
staffing, TB diagnostic services and record keeping in CBHFs
| Category | % of facilities (n=118) |
|---|---|
| Staffing | % having positions filled |
| Medical officer | 49.1 |
| Clinicians/Health Officers | 52.1 |
| Nurses | 60.2 |
| Pharmaceutical personnel | 60.2 |
| Lab technicians | 69.5 |
| TB services | % offering TB services |
| TB counseling and testing | 67.5 |
| TB referral | 70.1 |
| First line TB drugs | 57.3 |
| Second line TB drugs | 23.1 |
| TB treatment | 58.1 |
| TB diagnosis | 48.7 |
| ART services | 42.7 |
| Acid-fast Bacilli (AFB) smear microscopy | 41.9 |
| Gene Xpert | 17.9 |
| X-ray services | 13.7 |
| Culture for diagnosis | 6.8 |
| Drug susceptibility testing (DST) | 6.0 |
| TB recording and reporting tools | % utilizing presumptive registers |
| Presumptive TB registers | 45.7 |
| TB referral and counter referral slip/forms | 52.6 |
| Lab TB registers | 54.3 |
| TB registers | 56.9 |
| OPD registers | 90.5 |
| Monthly reporting forms | 91.4 |
CBHFs=Cross-border Health Facilities