Table 3. Validation with anthropometric measures of the questions which have the highest sensitivity, specificity and accuracy by the SGA.
| Question | Sensitivity | Specificity | PPV | NPV | Accuracy | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Problem during breast feeding | 66.7% | 86.7% | 70% | 84.8% | 80.3% | <0.001 |
| Scanty breast milk | 93.3% | 52.4% | 78.6% | 80.8% | 80.3% | <0.001 |
| Appetite loss | 47.6% | 95.7% | 83.3% | 79.6% | 80.4% | <0.001 |