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Table 1 Main diagnostic procedures in the three participating centers, IeDEA West Africa, December 2009 to December 2011

From: Severe morbidity after antiretroviral (ART) initiation: active surveillance in HIV care programs, the IeDEA West Africa collaboration

Centers

CMSDS

Aconda-CePReF

CTA/CNHU

Diagnostic procedures

Monitoring routine tests

   

   Full blood count

*

*

*

   CD4 lymphocytes

*

*

*

   Plasma urea and creatinine

*

*

*

   Glycemia

*

*

*

Additional tests for diagnosis of diseases

   

   Thick film

*

**

***

   Sputum examination

***

**

***

   Radiography

***

**:

**:

   Computed Tomography

***

**

***

  1. *Available at the center and free of charge.
  2. **Available on site but not free of charge.
  3. ***Not available at the center.