Performance of the different tests used in the study compared to blood smear microscopy | |||||
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 | Pf-HRP2 | 95% CI | Pf-HRP2/(pLDH) | 95% CI | p- value |
Sensitivity (%) | 85 | 80.88–89.12 | 90 | 86.54–93.46 | 0.0001 |
Specificity (%) | 89 | 85.80–92.92 | 95.21 | 92.75–97.68 | 0.0034 |
PPV | 80 | 76.42–85.49 | 90.91 | 87.59–94.23 | 0.0023 |
NPV | 91 | 88.64–94.97 | 94.71 | 92.12–97.29 | 0.0001 |