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Table 3 Agreement between physicians and InterVA model CODs allocation byrecall period and characteristics of respondent in Dabat, Ethiopiafrom 01 January 2010–15 February 2012

From: Agreement between physicians and the InterVA-4 model in assigning causes ofdeath: the role of recall period and characteristics specific to the deceasedand the respondent

Variables

Number

% agree

Kappa (95% CI)

Recall period

   

  ≤3 months

54

61.1

0.19 (0.0, 0.4)

  4-6 months

68

57.3

0.32 (0.2, 0.4)

  7-12 months

72

59.7

0.27 (0.2, 0.4)

  13-18 months

116

62.9

0.53 (0.4, 0.6)

  19-25 ½ months

98

56.1

0.44 (0.3, 0.5)

Respondent relation

   

  Parent/marital friend

180

61.7

0.42 (0.3, 0.5)

  Other relative

172

55.2

0.33 (0.2, 0.4)

  Unrelated

56

66.1

0.51 (0.3, 0.7)

Respondent live with status

   

  Yes

383

61.6

0.35 (0.3, 0.5)

  No

283

58.7

0.41 (0.3, 0.5)