Effect of nurse experience on inter-rater reliability of the SATS
| Study site | Nurses agreeing to participate (n) | Mean years of experience | Nurses with <5 years of experience | Nurses with ≥5 years of experience | ||
| n | ICC | n | ICC | |||
| KTC (Afghanistan) | 19 | 6.6 | 11 | 0.53 (0.38–0.68) | 9 | 0.67 (0.54–0.79) |
| ASB (Afghanistan) | 8* | 7.1 | 5 | 0.46 (0.29–0.64) | 3 | 0.55 (0.35–0.74) |
| MT (Haiti) | 20 | 6.3 | 11 | 0.53 (0.38–0.68) | 9 | 0.64 (0.50–0.78) |
| TB (Haiti) | 19 | 6.3 | 6 | 0.70 (0.57–0.83) | 13 | 0.57 (0.43–0.71) |
*Information available on eight out of the nine nurses.
ASB, Ahmad Shah Baba; ICC, intraclass correlation coefficient; KTC, Kunduz Trauma Centre; MT, Martissant Emergency Centre; SATS, South African Triage Scale; TB, Tabarre Surgical and Trauma Centre.