| Sensitivity | Specificity | ||||
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 | Mean (%) | Range | Number of studies | Mean (%) | Range | Number of studies |
Infections and parasitic diseases and maternal deaths | ||||||
Tuberculosis | 39 | 18 to 62 | 3 | 97 | 93 to 99 | 2 |
HIV/AIDS | 59a | 0 to 61 | 3 | 90a | 0 to 96 | 3 |
Diarrheal diseasesb | 38a | 0 to 75 | 2 | 96 | 94 to 99 | 2 |
Malariab | 60a | 0 to 67 | 2 | 89a | 0 to 100 | 2 |
Pneumonia | 42 | 18 to 75 | 4 | 93 | 84 to 99 | 3 |
Maternal deaths | 63 | - | 1 | 100 | - | 1 |
Neonatal conditions | Â | Â | Â | Â | ||
Prematurity or low birth weight | 48 | - | 1 | 95 | - | 1 |
Birth asphyxia or birth trauma | 43 | - | 1 | 90 | - | 1 |
Neonatal infections | 31 | 11 to 50 | 2 | 100 | 99 to 100 | 2 |
Noncommunicable diseases | ||||||
Nutritional conditions | 33a | 0 to 58 | 2 | 94 | 87 to 99 | 2 |
Digestive cancers | 82a | 56 to 96 | 3 | 100 | 99 to 100 | 2 |
Respiratory cancers | 84 | 80 to 89 | 2 | 99 | - | 1 |
Other cancers | 61a | 27 to 95 | 5 | 99 | 98 to 99 | 2 |
Heart disease | 39 | 16 to 64 | 3 | 98 | 98 to 99 | 2 |
Stroke | 71 | 63 to 82 | 3 | 95 | 94 to 97 | 2 |
Chronic respiratory diseases | 61 | 60 to 62 | 2 | 98 | - | 1 |
Cirrhosis of the liver | 58 | 45 to 71 | 2 | 98 | - | 1 |
Other digestive diseases | 36 | 21 to 52 | 2 | 99 | - | 1 |
Renal or endocrine diseases | 32 | 13 to 54 | 3 | 99 | 99 to 99.4 | 2 |
Injuries | ||||||
Road traffic accidents | 97 | 97 to 98 | 2 | 100 | - | 1 |
Other injuries | 57 | 35.3 to 74 | 3 | 100 | 99 to 100 | 2 |