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Table 4 Facility characteristics during enrollment period

From: Baseline characteristics of study sites and women enrolled in a three-arm cluster randomized controlled trial: PMTCT uptake and retention (pure) Malawi

Arm and facility name

Enrolment duration in weeks

HIV test kit stockout in weeks

HTC service NOT available in weeks

Number of days per week ANC provided

Number of days per week ART provided

ART provided at ANC (Yes/No)

Arm 1: Standard

 Mulanje District Hospital

31

-

-

5

5

Yes

 Daeyang Luke Hospital Public

36

-

-

4

5

Yes

 Mwanza District Hospital

33

2

2

5

5

Yes

 Mimosa Dispensary

26

-

4

2

1

Yes

 Kasinje Health Centre

33

-

1

5

4

Yes

 Dr. David Livingstone Memorial Clinic

51

-

4

5

5

No

 Chirimba Health Centre

27

-

-

4

1

Yes

Arm 2: Facility Support

 Muloza Health Centre

27

4

4

3

1

Yes

 Makhetha Health Centre

31

8

8

3

1

No

 Mbiza health Centre

29

-

-

2

1

Yes

 Masenjere Health Centre

27

8

8

2

2

Yes

 Mdeka Health centre

24

2

2

2

1

Yes

 Lobi Rural Hospital

36

-

-

5

5

Yes

 Kadidi Health Center

17

2

2

2

1

Yes

Arm 3: Community Support

 Mulanje Mission Hospital

38

-

-

5

5

Yes

 Trinity Mission Hospital

43

4

4

5

5

Yes

 Mulomba Health Centre

29

-

4

2

1

Yes

 Mpala health Centre

29

-

-

3

1

Yes

 Biriwiri Health Centre

35

2

3

3

1

Yes

 Nsipe Health Centre

29

-

-

3

1

Yes

 Bilira Health Center

34

2

2

3

1

Yes