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Table 2 Competency levels and criteria

From: Analysis on external competency assessment for malaria microscopists in China

Competency level

PD (%)

SI (%)

PC (%)

1

≥ 90

≥ 90

≥ 50

2

80 to < 90

80 to < 90

40 to < 50

3

70 to < 80

70 to < 80

30 to < 40

4

< 70

< 70

< 30

  1. PD, participants’ scores or accuracy (%) for parasite detection; SI, participants’ scores or accuracy (%) for species identification; PC, participants’ scores or accuracy (%) for parasite counting