The VIA test qualities in this setting were: a positive rate of 6.5%, a sensitivity of 60%, a specificity of 93.9%, a positive predictive value of 7.1%, a negative predictive value of 99.7% and an accuracy of 93.7%. These results are comparable to those of Pap smear in most settings.
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