Table 2 Common opportunistic infections and accuracy of diagnosis before and after the implementation of new guidelines
Type of diagnosis | Opportunistic infections (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tuberculosis (TB) | Toxoplasmosis | Pneumocystis Pneumonia | Non-TB Pneumonia | |
Correct | ||||
Before | 47 (62.7) | 43 (62.3) | 36 (65.5) | 7 (53.8) |
After | 106 (92.2) | 62 (82.7) | 61 (82.4) | 11 (91.7) |
Missed/Incorrect | ||||
Before | 19 (25.33) | 12 (17.4) | 6 (10.9) | 2 (15.4) |
After | 2 (1.7) | 9 (12) | 6 (8.1) | 1 (8.33) |
Misclassification | ||||
Before | 9 (12) | 14 (20.1) | 13 (23.6) | 4 (30.8) |
After | 7 (6.1) | 4 (5) | 7 (9.5) | 0 (0) |
Total | ||||
Before | 75 | 70 | 55 | 13 |
After | 115 | 75 | 74 | 12 |
p-value* | < 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.08 |