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Overall performance characteristics of Care Start™ in comparison with the standard light microscopy, Arba Minch, 2016.
| Performance characteristics | Care Start™ malaria |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity (95% CI) | 97.44% (91.04%–99.69%) |
| Specificity (95% CI) | 93.67% (85.84%–97.91%) |
| Positive predictive value (95% CI) | 93.83% (86.18%–97.97%) |
| Negative predictive value (95% CI) | 97.37% (90.82%–99.68%) |
