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Table 3 Quality of screening result for different screener type.

From: Implementation by simulation; strategies for ultrasound screening for hip dysplasia in the Netherlands

Experimental variable

False positives

Missed cases

Infant health care physician

1.4%

0.6%

Infant health care nurse

1.5%

0.7%

Radiographic Technician[19]

1.3%

0.6%

Medical specialist

0.6%

0.3%

  1. Presented percentages reflect the number of missed cases or false positives as proportion of the total number of screened children.