Table 4 Individual-level validation in exit survey of crying at birth indicator, EN-BIRTH study (n = 22,752 births)
From: Neonatal resuscitation: EN-BIRTH multi-country validation study
| Bangladesh | Bangladesh | Nepal | Tanzania | Tanzania | All sites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azimpur Tertiary | Kushtia District | Pokhara Regional | Temeke Regional | Muhimbili National | Pooled Random effects | |
| Cry at birth - Survey reported – live births + fresh stillbirths | ||||||
| Observer prevalence % | 86.7 (85.3,87.9) | 75.7 (73.8,77.4) | 77.4 (76.4,78.3) | 72.0 (70.9,73) | 72.6 (71.1,74.1) | 77.1 (72.0,81.8) |
| Survey reported prevalence % | 94.4 (93.4,95.2) | 94.3 (93.3,95.2) | 95.8 (95.3,96.3) | 93.0 (92.3,93.6) | 90.5 (89.3,91.6) | 93.7 (91.9,95.3) |
| "Don’t know” responses % | 0.8 (0.5,1.2) | 1.2 (0.8,1.7) | 1.3 (1.0,1.6) | 0.8 (0.6,1.0) | 2.6 (2.0,3.3) | 1.3 (0.8,1.8) |
| Sensitivity % (95% CI) | 96.0 (95.1,96.7) | 98.5 (97.8,99.0) | 97.3 (96.8,97.7) | 97.7 (97.2,98.1) | 95.4 (94.3,96.3) | 97.1 (96.1,97.9) |
| Specificity % (95% CI) | 15.7 (12.2,19.8) | 15.2 (12.3,18.5) | 8.7 (7.3,10.2) | 18.1 (16.2,20.2) | 21.4 (18.3,24.8) | 15.6 (10.8,21.0) |
| Percent agreement (TN + TP/n) % | 85.3 | 78.4 | 77.0 | 76.6 | 76.3 | 78.8 (75.6,81.9) |