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Table 3 Number and percentage of GPP measures with overall median and adequate (> 75%) mean scores for validity and IRR and validity for inspector type, category, domain, and level of care

From: Inter-rater reliability and validity of good pharmacy practices measures in inspection of public sector health facility pharmacies in Uganda

Validity IRR Validity
Central level Inspector District based inspector
Median GPP scores
  n median IQR p-values n median IQR p-values n median IQR n median IQR p-values
Overall score 67 69 54.8–85.7   67 71 57.1–85.7   67 71 50.0–85.7 67 71 42.9–85.7 0,3514
Measure category
 Critical 10 60 53.6–83.3   10 65 60.0–71.4   10 69 50.0–85.7 10 58 50.0–66.7 0.0365*
 Major 20 74 55.5–88.7   20 85 71.4–87.5   20 71 57.1–85.7 20 75 57.1–86.6 0,6622
 Minor 37 69 56.3–83.3   37 71 50.0–85.7   37 71 42.9–83.3 37 71 37.5–87.5 0,7734
Measure type
 Objective 42 78 71.4–100 < 0.0001* 42 73 64.3–87.5 0.0017*        
 Subject 25 50 37.5–66.7 25 56 38.1–78.6        
Domains
 Premises 29 63 50.0–81.3   29 67 57.1–83.3   29 75 50.0–83.3 29 60 37.7–83.3 0.0367*
 Dispensing practices 19 75 50.0–91.7   19 75 57.1–100   19 75 62.5–87.5 19 75 37.5–100 0,1140
 Store management 15 69 57.1–83.3   15 71 71.4–100   15 57 42.9–71.4 15 71 71.4–85.7 0.0048*
 Operations 4 72 38.8–93.8   4 63 50.0–87.5   4 69 52.7–87.5 4 75 25.0–100 0,5775
Level of care
 HC2 66 67 50.0–83.3   65 67 50.0–100   66 67 50.0–100 65 50 33.3–100 0,1959
 HC3 66 67 50.0–83.3   66 67 33.3–100   66 67 50.0–100 66 67 33.3–100 0,4131
 HC4 67 75 50.0–100   64 100 50.0–100   67 100 50.0–100 67 100 70.9–100 0,9423
n total number of assessments; IQR Inter Quartile Range; *p-value < 0.05
Validity IRR Validity
  Central level Inspector District based insector
Adequate IRR and Validity mean score (> 75%)
  n/N % OR (95% CI) n/N % OR (95% CI) n/N % OR (95% CI) n/N % OR (95% CI) p-values*
Overall > 75% 29/67 43   31/67 46   30/67 45   29/67 43   0,8156
Indicator category
 Critical 4/10 40 1,00 2/10 20 1,00 5/10 50 1,00 2/10 20 1,00 0,1596
 Major 10/20 50 1.50 (0.32–6.99) 13/20 65 7.43 (1.23–45.01)** 8/20 40 0.67 (0.15–3.07) 11/20 55 4.89 (0.82–29.06) 0,3422
 Minor 15/37 41 1.02 (2.5–4.25) 16/37 43 3.05 (0.57–16.36) 17/37 46 0.85 (0.21–3.44) 16/37 43 3.05 (0.57–16.36) 0,7951
Domains
 Premises 12/29 41 1,00 12/29 41 1,00 15/29 52 1,00 10/29 35 1,00 0,1662
 Dispensing practices 10/19 53 1.57 (0.49–5.05) 10/19 53 1.57 (0.49–5.05) 10/19 53 1.04 (0.33–3.30) 10/19 53 2.11 (065–6.89) 1,0000
 Store management 5/15 33 0.71 (0.19–2.61) 7/15 47 1.24 (0.35–4.35) 3/15 20 0.23 (0.05–1.01) 7/15 47 1.66 (0.47–5.93) 0,1172
 Operations 2/4 50 1.42 (0.17–11.51) 2/4 50 1.42 (0.17–11.51) 2/4 50 0.93 (0.12–7.55) 2/4 50 1.90 (023–15.58) 0,7762
Level of care
 HC2 33/66 50 1,00 25/65 39 1,00 23/66 35 1,00 27/65 42 1,00 0,4103
 HC3 30/66 46 0.84 (0.42–1.65) 28/66 42 1.11 (0.55–2.27) 24/66 36 1.11 (0.55–2.27) 28/66 42 0.84 (0.42–1.65) 0,4798
 HC4 37/67 55 1.27 (0.64–2.51) 48/64 75 4.32 (2.07–9.06)** 35/67 52 4.32 (2.07–9.06)* *39/67 58 1.27 (0.64–2.51) 0,4851
  1. n Number of assessments with acceptable IRR or validity score; N total number of assessments: *Two -Sample test of proportions; **p-value < 0.05;
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