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Table 5 Reliability of primary and secondary outcomes

From: Developing an integrated intervention to address intimate partner violence and psychological distress in Congolese refugee women in Tanzania

 

Number of items

Test-Retest Reliability (r)

Inter-Rater Reliability [ICC (3,1)]

Internal Consistency (α)

Mental Health

 HSCL-25

25

0.729

0.902

0.765

 HTQ

16

0.786

0.999

0.762

Intimate Partner Violence (Frequency)

 Psychological

2

0.722

1.000a

0.623

 Physical

7

0.795

0.980a

0.863

 Sexual

2

0.452

0.989a

0.889

Functional Impairment

22

0.620

0.904a

0.144

  1. HSCL-25 Hopkins-symptom checklist for anxiety and depressive symptoms, HTQ Harvard trauma questionnaire for post-traumatic stress symptoms
  2. aAverage of inter-rater reliability for IPV and functional impairment items because average score not calculated by interviewers