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Table 1 Study outcomes

From: Evaluating the effectiveness of selected community-level interventions on key maternal, child health, and prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV outcomes in three countries (the ACCLAIM Project): a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Main outcomes

Retention (primary outcome)

Proportion of HIV exposed infants who present for HIV DNA-PCR testing for early infant diagnosis in the first 6–8 weeks of life.

Secondary outcomes

Demand for services

Proportion of all women presenting for first antenatal care (ANC) visit at less than 20 weeks gestation.

Proportion of all women who complete a minimum of four ANC visits.

Proportion of all women who deliver in a health facility.

Proportion of male partners tested for HIV, of all pregnant women living with HIV

Service uptake

Proportion of HIV exposed infants who receive nevirapine (NVP) prophylaxis at birth.

Proportion of HIV positive pregnant women who receive ART or ARV prophylaxis.