Table 1 Description of participating técnicos de medicina (n = 44)

Age (years)

30 (23-64)

1

Female

14 (32.6%)

1

Years since completion of pre-service training

5.5 (0.5-24.5)

2

Months since completion of in-service ART training

13 (3-24)

2

Also completed in-service course on opportunistic infections

24 (54.6%)

0

Months of experience providing ART

14 (4-80)

2

Number of patients on ART seen in health unit during month prior to study

145 (9-2090)

4

Number of patients started on ART by TM during preceding month

12 (3-60)

5