Research Article

Prevalence and Assessment of Clinical Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections among Female Sex Workers in Two Cities of India

Table 3

Diagnosis of cervical infections.

Sensitivity (%)Specificity (%)PPV (%)NPV (%)

History of vaginal discharge67.936.927.276.8
History + speculum-abnormal vaginal discharge, cervical discharge/friability/ectopy, and cervical motion/adnexal tenderness 83.521.427.378.6
History + speculum + simple laboratory tests: Presence of Gram −ve intracellular diplococci, >10 pus cells per HPF in endocervical discharge85.318.827.178.4