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Table 5 Number of instances with zero sensitivity for CODs

From: Naive Bayes classifiers for verbal autopsies: comparison to physician-based classification for 21,000 child and adult deaths

Study (number of CODs)

NBC

OTM

InterVA-4

MDS (15)

2

10

6

Agincourt (16)

0

13

1

Matlab (16)

0

9

1

  1. COD cause of death, NBC naïve Bayes classifier, OTM open-source Tariff Method, VA verbal autopsy, MDS Million Death Study