Table 3 Diagnostic properties of the UsmRDT and the mRDT kits
UsmRDT value | 95% CI | mRDT value | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(Lower CI–Upper CI) | Lower CI–Upper CI | |||
Simiw | ||||
Sensitivity | 67.24 (117/174) | 59.66–74.04 | 59.77 (104/174) | 44.77–67.07 |
Specificity | 87.86 (152/173) | 81.82–92.16 | 91.91 (159/173) | 86.53–95.34 |
PPV | 84.78 (117/138) | 77.45–90.12 | 88.13 (104/128) | 80.57–93.12 |
NPV | 72.72 (152/209) | 66.01–78.53 | 69.43 (159/229) | 62.96–75.24 |
Obom | ||||
Sensitivity | 83.48 (96/115) | 75.15–89.51 | 72.81 (83/114) | 63.53–80.51 |
Specificity | 85.71 (150/175) | 79.44–90.37 | 88.57 (155/175) | 82.68–92.71 |
PPV | 79.34 (96/121) | 70.83–85.95 | 80.58 (83/103) | 71.37–87.46 |
NPV | 88.76 (150/169) | 82.77–92.92 | 83.33 (155/184) | 77.02–88.23 |
Ewim | ||||
Sensitivity | 53.84 (7/13) | 26.12–79.60 | 53.84 (7/13) | 26.12–79.60 |
Specificity | 100.00 (87/87) | 94.73–100.00 | 100.00 (87/87) | 94.73–100.00 |
PPV | 100.00 (7/7) | 56.09–100.00 | 100.00 (7/7) | 56.09–100.00 |
NPV | 93.55 (87/93) | 85.95–97.35 | 93.55 (87/93) | 85.95–97.35 |
Total | ||||
Sensitivity | 72.85 (220/302) | 67.40–77.71 | 64.8 (197/301) | 59.11–70.11 |
Specificity | 89.43 (389/435) | 86.06–92.08 | 92.18 (401/435) | 89.14–94.45 |
PPV | 82.71 (220/266) | 77.50–86.94 | 85.28 (197/231) | 79.90–89.46 |
NPV | 82.59 (389/471) | 78.79–85.84 | 78.94 (401/508) | 75.08–82.35 |