Table 4 Quality of care indicators for performance evaluation in HIV Quality Nigeria project

1-year no visit

Proportion of HIV patients who had no visit in the review year (or period)

3 months loss to follow-up

Proportion of patients on ART who had no visit in the last 3 months of the review year (or period)

Liver function test

Proportion of HIV patients on a Nevirapine (NVP)-containing regimen with at least one liver function test (LFT) in the past 12 months

Hematocrit measurement

Proportion of HIV patients on a Zidovudine (ZDV)-containing regimen with at least one hematocrit in the past 6 months

Hepatitis serology

Proportion of HIV patients who have ever had hepatitis serology testing

Tuberculosis screening

Proportion of HIV patients who have been screened for TB during the last 6 months

Weight monitoring

Proportion of HIV patients whose weight is recorded in the past 6 months

Adherence assessments

Proportion of HIV patients on ART who have had an adherence assessment in the last 6 months

Care and support assessment

Proportion of HIV patients who have documented care and support assessment during the review period

Nutritional assessment

Proportion of HIV patients who have documented nutritional assessment in the review period