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Table 3 Comparison of predictive performances for the methods

From: Analysis of risk factors associated with acute respiratory infections among under-five children in Uganda

Method

Recall

Selectivity

Precision

Accuracy

AUC

Logistic regression (LR)

63.05%

57.04%

88.03%

62.05%

0.638

Elastic net regression (EN)

63.14%

55.47%

86.25%

61.73%

0.627

Decision tree (DT)

63.34%

53.33%

82.97%

61.16%

0.610

Random forest (RF)

88.57%

88.93%

93.10%

88.70%

0.951

  1. AUC area under the curve