Table 2 Potential role of HIV care & treatment monthly and cohort reports and self-assessment tools for NCD services
From: Adapting HIV patient and program monitoring tools for chronic non-communicable diseases in Ethiopia
Tool | Role in HIV care and treatment | Suggested uses for NCD services |
|---|---|---|
Monthly reports | Provide age and sex disaggregated facility, district, regional and national level data on enrolment, number on treatment, and drugs being used | Number with a given NCD with age and sex breakdown at each level, medications being used |
Help quantification of disease burden and facilitates resource planning at each level | Quantification of disease burden and risk level for planning and program design | |
Provides data on access for treatment at local level and beyond | Data on access for care and treatment | |
Cohort charts/reports | Treatment outcome of groups | Treatment outcome of groups |
Retention on treatment | Patient retention on care and treatment | |
Survival analysis | Survival analysis for different NCDs and different treatments | |
Changes in clinical, functional and immunologic outcomes | Monitoring quality of NCD services | |
Monitoring service quality and risk of drug resistance | ||
Self-assessment forms | Self-evaluation based on service specific key performance indicators | Self-evaluation for continuous quality improvement |