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Estimated time required for specific cadres of providers for one patient on ART* |
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| Time year 1 (minutes) |
Time year 2 (minutes) |
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| Prescribing clinician |
90 |
40 |
| Evaluating clinician |
150 |
40 |
| Treatment counsellor |
150 |
240 |
| Lifestyle counsellor |
480 |
360 |
| Pharmacist |
35 |
20 |
| Lab technician |
65 |
40 |
| Total |
970 |
740 |
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*From United Republic of Tanzania HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment Plan, October 2003 | ||
Hirschhorn et al. Human Resources for Health 2006 4:1 doi:10.1186/1478-4491-4-1 |
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