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. 2023 Jun 28;9:e42816. doi: 10.2196/42816

Table 3.

The positive predictive value (PPV) of the Sickle Cell Data Collection (SCDC) case definition by state over a 5- and 3-year period.


5-year time period 3-year time period

PPV including only confirmatory cases as TPa (%), PPV (95% CI) PPV including confirmatory and likely cases as TP (%), PPV (95% CI) PPV including only confirmatory cases as TP (%), PPV (95% CI) PPV including confirmatory and likely cases as TP (%), PPV (95% CI)
Alabama 91 (87-94) 94 (91-96) 92 (89-95) 95 (92-97)
Georgia 87 (85-90) 87 (85-90) 93 (91-95) 93 (91-95)
Wisconsin N/Ab N/A 81 (77-85) 82 (78-86)

aTP: true positive.

bN/A: not applicable.