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Table 2 Sensitivity and specificity of prenatal screening test and diagnostic test used in the simulations [8]

From: Fetal Down syndrome screening models for developing countries; Part II: Cost-benefit analysis

Screening / Diagnostic Tests

Type of distribution

Sensitivity

Specificity

FTS

beta

0.792

0.932

STS (Triple screen)

beta

0.762

0.908

Independent screen (I-S)

beta

0.784

0.925

Contingent screen (C-S plus STS)

beta

0.849

0.923

NIPS [12]

beta

0.990

0.980