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. 2021 Aug 6;5(Suppl 2):e004822. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-004822

Table 3.

Reliability of scales by country

EAP reliability Weighted kappa statistic brief versus full-length scale
Full-length scale Brief scale
Physical abuse Ghana 0.05 NA NA
Guinea 0.11 NA NA
Myanmar 0.08 NA NA
Nigeria 0.24 NA NA
Verbal abuse Ghana 0.50 0.43 NA
Guinea 0.47 0.41 NA
Myanmar 0.35 0.29 NA
Nigeria 0.61 0.52 0.90 (0.87, 0.92)
Failure to meet professional standards of care Ghana 0.85 0.69 0.68 (0.64, 0.72)
Guinea 0.58 0.48 NA
Myanmar 0.79 0.66 0.88 (0.85, 0.91)
Nigeria 0.85 0.67 0.84 (0.80, 0.87)
Poor rapport with healthcare workers Ghana 0.74 0.74 0.95 (0.94, 0.96)
Guinea 0.79 0.79 0.97 (0.96, 0.97)
Myanmar 0.67 0.69 0.88 (0.86, 0.91)
Nigeria 0.77 0.78 0.89 (0.87, 0.91)
Health system conditions and constraints Ghana 0.64 0.59 0.95 (0.93, 0.97)
Guinea 0.52 0.48 NA
Myanmar 0.43 0.46 NA
Nigeria 0.24 0.34 NA

EAP, expected a posteriori; NA, not applicable.