Table 3

Sensitivity and specificity of the clinical prediction rule in identifying different sexual risk experiences

OutcomeCPR scoreParticipants self-reporting as at risk (n)Sensitivity (95% CI)Participants self-reporting as not at risk (n)Specificity (95% CI)
2+ male sexual partners in last year
≤850Not calculated83Not calculated
91983.2 (79.3 to 86.5)1856.1 (51.3 to 60.6)
103876.8 (72.7 to 80.7)1168.2 (63.7 to 72.5)
112764.0 (59.4 to 68.4)1375.7 (71.5 to 80.0)
123454.9 (50.2 to 59.6)984.5 (80.8 to 87.7)
≥13129Not calculated14Not calculated
Total 297 148
Combined 2+ partners or risk from partner
≤420Not calculated22Not calculated
51894.2 (91.7 to 96.3)1625.3 (21.4 to 29.8)
61689.1 (85.7 to 91.8)843.7 (39.0 to 48.5)
72284.6 (80.9 to 87.9)852.9 (48.1 to 57.6)
83378.3 (74.1 to 82.0)1262.0 (57.3 to 66.6)
93069.0 (64.5 to 73.4)575.9 (71.7 to 79.9)
105060.3 (55.7 to 65.0)681.6 (77.7 to 85.2)
≥11161Not calculated10Not calculated
Total 350 87
Risk of unintended pregnancy in the last 6 months
≤228Not calculated130Not calculated
32982.5 (78.6 to 86.0)7048.3 (43.4 to 53.1)
41564.4 (59.6 to 68.9)2074.3 (70.0 to 78.4)
51055.0 (50.2 to 59.8)1681.8 (77.8 to 85.4)
61948.8 (43.9 to 53.6)687.7 (84.2 to 90.6)
≥759Not calculated27Not calculated
Total 160 269
  • CPR, clinical prediction rule.