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Table 4 Accuracy of HPV and VIA to predict p16 INK4a/Ki-67 dual stain positive infections. PPV = positive predictive value, NPV = negative predictive value

From: Novel concepts in cervical cancer screening: a comparison of VIA, HPV DNA test and p16INK4a/Ki-67 dual stain cytology in Western Kenya

Test

Sensitivity, % (95% CI)

Specificity, % (95% CI)

PPV, % (95% CI)

NPV, % (95% CI)

HPV

94 (70–100)

69 (65–72)

7 (6–8)

99 (99–100)

VIA

13 (2–40)

93 (91–95)

4 (1–14)

98 (97–98)

VIA triage of HPV positives

13 (1–40)

93 (89–96)

12 (3–36)

93 (92–95)