Research Article
Universal Rapid Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening at Delivery: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Table 1
Explanation of three strategies of care at delivery based on scenarios at prenatal care.
| Scenario | Universal screening | Standard of care I | Standard of care II |
| (A) HIV+ (identified during or before prenatal HIV screening) | Treated per standard care for known HIV, no intrapartum rapid HIV screening | (B) T1, T3 negative prenatal HIV screening with negative result | Intrapartum rapid HIV screening | Usual care | Usual care | (C) T1 negative prenatal HIV screening (no T3 screening) | Intrapartum rapid HIV screening | Performing rapid screening | Usual care | (D) T3 negative prenatal HIV screening with negative result (no T1 screening) | Intrapartum rapid HIV screening | Usual care | Usual care | (E) No T1 and T3 prenatal HIV screening | Intrapartum rapid HIV screening | Intrapartum rapid HIV screening | Intrapartum rapid HIV screening |
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T1, the first trimester; T3, the third trimester.
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