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Table 1 Comparison of screening and validation interview. Comparison of the criteria for PTSD in the screening and validation interview. The two-way table shows the numbers of respondents with and without PTSD (rows; validation interview) and the positive and negative screening cases (columns).

From: Screening for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder among Somali ex-combatants: A validation study

  

Screening

Sum

  

positive

negative

 

Diagnosis based on expert Interview

PTSD

9

1

10

 

No PTSD

5

47

52

 

Sum

14

48

62

  1. Sensitivity .90
  2. Specificity .90
  3. Kappa = .69 (p < .001)
  4. Fischer's exact test: p < .001