Most of the test results will be available within 3 days after provision of the stool sample so that targeted treatment of the detected pathogen can be offered to the patient, based on national guidelines and evidence-based treatment recommendations.
Based on national guidelines, the group produced a one-page summary sheet detailing which patients to discharge for follow-up by general practitioners (GPs).
However, implementation of other recommendations still faces challenges, especially in the context of the 2012 PMTCT guidelines and there focus on earlier treatment with Option B. PMH is a major maternity hospitals in Nairobi and considered a "model institution for the PMTCT programme in Kenya", one of the first institutions to offer PMTCT services based on national guidelines [ 4].
Government guidance and sustainable strategies can provide a planning methodology and, therefore, based on national guidelines further European structural standardisation could be beneficial.
Conclusions: Based on national guidelines,25%% of patients admitted to our critical care unit,had indicators to test for HIV.Ad hoc testing only lead to 7%% of admissions being tested.The positive rate was high,leading us to assume missed diagnosis in the interested population.
Anti-TB treatment is based on national guidelines and has been described before [6].
Laboratory investigation requirements have been based on national guidelines [ 21].
Medical care and pharmacotherapy were based on national guidelines.
Treatment and referral procedures are according to local standardised protocols based on national guidelines [ 24].
NICE now prioritise areas for clinical quality indicator development, based on national guidelines as source material.
Criteria for clinical therapeutic effectivness were also based on national guidelines [ 15, 16].
