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Chip Title: Improving Retention of Patients in HIV Care In Coptic Hope Center
Participant(s): Gaudencia Salano
Judith Muthoni
Organization: Coptic Hope Center
Year: 2014
Country: Kenya
Region: Eastern_Africa

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About Organization

Coptic Hope Center is a faith based organization situated in Nairobi Kenya running a comprehensive HIV clinic with support from MOH and PEPFAR through C.D.C, It has 3 sites, 2 in Nairobi County and one in Western Kenya.

Coptic Hope Center has a cumulative enrolment of 22, 000 HIV positive patients in its 3 sites since 2004 to March 2014. The current number of active patients is 14,000. 8,000 patients are not active as high Attrition rate is attributed to lost to follow up of 5000 patients (25%), while the other 3000 are either transferred out or mortality.

Current Mission Statement
To improve the quality of life for adults and children living with HIV through provision of quality, comprehensive and free care, treatment and community awareness

Proposed New Mission
To improve the quality of life for adults and children living with HIV through provision of quality, comprehensive and free care, treatment and community awareness

Goal Statement
Increase retention rate of PLWHIV in Coptic Hope Center to improve their quality of care

Objective
To increase retention rate of PLWHIV in our care and treatment center from 80% to 95% by the end of 2015.