Performance of malaria microscopy external quality assessment and networking among health facilities in west Amhara region, Ethiopia

Table 1 Agreement of each participated laboratory and APHI slide readers in eight consecutive rounds of EQA from July 2017 to July 2019, west Amhara, Ethiopia

Lab	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	Total	Total Agreed	Total Discordant	% Agreement
1	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	240	225	15	94.2
2	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	240	220	20	91.67
3	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	240	220	20	91.67
4	29	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	238	221	17	92.86
5	30	30	30	30	30	29	30	30	239	228	11	95.4
6	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	240	220	20	91.67
7	30	30	30	30	30	17	30	30	227	216	11	95.15
8	11	26	30	30	30	30	30	16	203	197	6	97.04
9	30	30	30	30	30	29	30	30	239	220	19	92.05
10	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	240	220	20	91.67
11	30	30	30	30	30	28	30	30	238	220	18	92.44
12	24	20	30	0	30	30	0	30	164	147	17	89.63
13	24	30	30	30	30	30	30	0	204	185	19	90.69
14	19	25	30	0	30	30	30	30	194	170	24	87.63
15	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	20	230	220	10	95.66
16	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	240	220	20	91.67
17	30	30	30	30	30	27	30	30	237	218	19	91.98
18	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	240	220	20	91.67
19	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	240	225	15	93.75
20	30	30	27	30	15	30	19	30	211	191	20	90.52
21	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	240	221	19	92.08
22	30	30	30	30	30	26	14	30	220	214	6	97.27
23	24	30	30	30	16	30	9	30	199	173	26	86.93
24	27	29	30	30	30	23	29	30	228	207	21	90.79
25	27	30	30	30	30	30	29	30	236	214	22	90.68
26	30	30	30	30	30	24	30	30	234	226	8	96.58
27	25	30	30	30	30	14	24	30	213	200	13	93.9
28	20	30	29	30	30	20	30	30	219	189	30	86.3
29	26	30	30	30	0	30	30	30	206	168	38	81.55
30	30	30	30	30	0	0	30	0	150	131	19	87.33
Total	826	879	896	840	811	807	814	816	6689	6146	543	91.88

ISSN: 1471-2334