Table 1 Retention in HIV care six months after ART initiation among PLHIV during the CDC Nigeria ART Surge, by monthly cohort, February–September 2020
From: Expanding access to HIV services during the COVID-19 pandemic—Nigeria, 2020
Month of ART initiation | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Population of the cohort at end of month of ART initiation | 15,002 | 14,432 | 14,039 | 14,895 | 18,221 | 24,625 | 22,364 | 26,822 |
Population (6-month retention %) of the cohort after the sixth month post-ART initiation | 11,052 (74%) | 12,120 (84%) | 11,939 (85%) | 12,904 (87%) | 16,361 (90%) | 22,083 (90%) | 19,829 (89%) | 24,749 (92%) |