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Table 1 Comparison of PMTCT indicators for pregnant women and newborns who received services at 66 sites in Guinea from 2019 to 2022

From: Optimization of the vertical transmission prevention program in Guinea: impact of the improvement plan on performance indicators at large-cohort sites

 

Test PW

HIV-positive PW, n (%)

HIV-positive PW who received ART

n (%)

HIV-positive PW who received ART and delivered at a PMTCT site,

n (%)

Infant exposed to HIV

born at a

PMTCT

site,

n (%)

Infant exposed to HIV

who received ARV prophylaxis,

n (%)

Infant exposed to HIV

who underwent DNA-PCR testing,

n (%)

Infant exposed to HIV

who underwent DNA-PCR testing and had a

positive result,

n (%)

Before intervention (2019–2020)

465 461

8 256 (2%)

5 467 (66%)

3 323 (61%)

3432 (62%)

b5 227 (152%)

2 205 (42%)

184 (8%)

After Intervention (2021–2022)

651 558

7 974 (1%)

7 495 (94%)

4 840 (65%)

3988 (53%)

8 737 (219%)

3 462 (40%)

149 (4%)

a% Variation

40

-3

37

45

16

67

57

-19

* P value

p = 0.669

p < 0001

p < 0001

p < 0001

p < 0001

p < 0001

p = 0.68

p = 0.09

  1. * P value Mann‒Whitney Test
  2. a:\(\:\text{\%}\:\text{v}\text{a}\text{r}\text{i}\text{a}\text{t}\text{i}\text{o}\text{n}=\frac{\left(After\:intervention-Before\:intervention\right)}{Before\:intervention}\times\:100\)
  3. b: the percentage of more than 100% explained by the fact that these sites treated INFANT EXPOSED TO HIV s from other health facilities in the region