HEALTH PERSONNEL
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HIV Testing & Counselling
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In Which Facilities?
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HIV counsellor unavailable for testing
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All four
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Repeat testing unavailable for patients who had earlier declined
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All four
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Counsellor unavailable at time of HIV test
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All four
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ART Eligibility/Initiation
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In Which Facilities?
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Health staff miss ART eligibility in patient's file
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All four
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HEALTH SYSTEM
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HIV Testing & Counselling
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In Which Facilities?
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No HIV test kit available
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Eastern Cape clinic only
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ART Eligibility/Initiation
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In Which Facilities?
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Patient file does not have CD4 cell result
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All four
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Labour Ward
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HEALTH PERSONNEL
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HIV Testing & Counselling
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In which Facilities?
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No counselling for HIV positive woman on infant testing at six weeks; ART for woman and infant; immunization; cotrimoxazole; nutrition; family planning; safer sex; partner testing
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All three hospitals
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HIV Prevention
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In which Facilities?
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No ARV prophylaxis given to HIV positive woman in labour
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All three hospitals
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Infant not given ARV prophylaxis when mother's HIV positive status is clear
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Johannesburg hospital
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HEALTH SYSTEM
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In which Facilities?
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HIV Testing & Counselling
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Woman with unknown HIV status not tested
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All three hospitals
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Woman's HIV status unclear from file
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All three hospitals
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Postnatal Care (after patient is discharged and returns for follow up care)
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In which Facilities?
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HEALTH PERSONNEL
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HIV Testing & Counselling
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Woman with unknown HIV status not tested
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All three hospitals
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HIV positive woman fails to take child for PCR test
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Johannesburg and Eastern Cape academic hospitals (only these facilities offer PCR testing)
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HEALTH SYSTEM
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ART Eligibility/Initiation
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In which Facilities?
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Woman with HIV does not receive CD4 cell test
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All three hospitals
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Paediatric Ward (only pertains to Eastern Cape Academic Hospital and Johannesburg Hospital)
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HEALTH PERSONNEL
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In which Facilities?
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HIV Testing & Counselling
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HIV-exposed child admitted for TB not tested for HIV
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Johannesburg hospital
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HIV positive child's mother with status unknown not referred for HIV testing
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Johannesburg and Eastern Cape academic hospitals
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ART Eligibility/Initiation
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In which Facilities?
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ART eligibility of mother (with HIV positive child unknown)
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Johannesburg and Eastern Cape Academic hospitals
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