Comparison of machine learning algorithms applied to symptoms to determine infectious causes of death in children: national survey of 18,000 verbal autopsies in the Million Death Study in India

Table 4 Performance matrix of SVM models for pairwise disease classification

Performance Measure	Pneumonia- Diarrhoeal diseases	Malaria - Meningitis /encephalitis	Malaria - Fever of unknown origin
Accuracy	0.98	0.84	0.85
Kappa	0.95	0.67	0.70
Recall/Sensitivity	0.98	0.81	0.87
Specificity	0.98	0.87	0.83
Precision	0.98	0.86	0.84
F1 score	0.98	0.83	0.85

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