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Dichotomized statistical analysis between historical and current IMCI and original THINKMD malaria risk assessments algorithms.
| Statistical analysis | IMCI-historic | IMCI-current | Original THINKMD malaria algorithm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity, (%) | NA | NA | 43 |
| Specificity, (%) | NA | NA | 64 |
| PPV, (%) | 50.1 | 67 | 71 |
| NPV, (%) | NA | NA | 36 |
Abbreviations: IMCI, Integrated Management of Childhood Illness; mRDT, malaria rapid diagnostic test; PPV positive predictive value; NPV, negative predictive value.
