Outcome Measures | Target Group | Instrument | Administration | |
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Primary | Child Development Outcomes: Mean childhood development global score | Infants | Mullen Scales for Early Learning | Child Assessment |
Child HIV Outcomes: i) Retention in care | Infants | Questionnaire | Self-report | |
Secondary | Child HIV Outcomes: i) Viral load | HIV + infants | Viral Load Tests | Clinical/Laboratory Tests |
Child Development Outcomes: i) Visual reception ii) Fine Motor iii) Receptive language iv) Expressive language | Infants | Mullen Scales for Early Learning | Child Assessment | |
Nutritional Outcomes: Weight for age, height for age, weight for height (BMI) z-scores | Infants | Mid Upper Arm Circumference tape measure, height mate/board | Child Assessment | |
Parenting Outcomes: Parenting Stress Index | Caregivers | Parental Stress Index Short Form (PSI-SF) | Interview | |
Adherence Outcomes: i) Retention in care ii) Viral Load | HIV + ve mothers HIV + ve mothers | Medical Adherence Rating Scale (MARS) Viral Load Tests | Interview Clinical/Laboratory Tests | |
Food Security Outcome | Caregivers | Household hunger (food deprivation) scale | Interview | |
Mental Health Outcomes: i) Postnatal Depression ii) Common Mental Disorders | HIV + ve mothers Caregivers | Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale Shona Symptom Questionnaire (SSQ-8) | Interview Interview |