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Table 4 Desired laboratory parameters* from point-of-care testing device

From: Co-creation process of an intervention to implement a multiparameter point-of-care testing device in a primary healthcare setting for non-communicable diseases in Peru

Regional decision-makers

Urban setting (PHCW)

Rural setting

(PHCW)

1. Glucose

1. Glucose

1. Glucose

2. Triglycerides

4. HbA1c

4. HbA1c

3. Urea/Creatinine

5. Cholesterol

5. Cholesterol

4. HbA1c

2. Triglycerides

3. Urea/Creatinine

5. Cholesterol

3. Urea/Creatinine

2. Triglycerides

6. GOT/GPT transaminases

6. GOT/GPT transaminases

8. Electrolytes

7. Thyroid profile

8. Electrolytes

6. GOT/GPT transaminases

8. Electrolytes

7. Thyroid profile

7. Thyroid profile

  1. *Desired parameters were not asked to community members. PHCW: Primary healthcare workers; HbA1c: glycated haemoglobin; GOT/GPT: oxaloacetic transaminase/glutamic pyruvic transaminase