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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Stud Fam Plann. 2023 Feb 26;54(1):231–250. doi: 10.1111/sifp.12233

TABLE 2.

Testing the validity of conventional unmet need against self-reported desire to use contraception (Outcome 2), in a sample of 2,417 contraceptive nonusers in Burkina Faso, 2018

Wish to use method
Yes
n (row %)
No
n (row %)
Total
n
Unmet need Yes 277 (32.6%) 573 (67.4%) 850
No 146 (9.3%) 1,421 (90.7%) 1,567
Total 423 (17.5%) 1,994 (82.5%) 2,417
Sensitivity 65.5%
Specificity 71.3%
Positive predictive value 32.6%
Negative predictive value 90.7%