Establishing disability weights for congenital pediatric surgical conditions: a multi-modal approach

Table 2 Kenyan disability weights per tool (n = 78)

Health state	Ranking	VAS	TTO	PC-TTO	PC-GBD
Mild hypospadias	0.2	0.2	0.126	0.212	0
Undescended testes	0.07	0.22	0.419	0.317	0.115
Cleft lip with no cleft palate	0.13	0.21	0.226	0.293	0.076
Mild imperforate anus	0.27	0.33	0.293	0.356	0.179
Hirschsprung’s disease AFTER colostomy	0.4	0.32	0.419	0.351	0.170
Severe hypospadias	0.6	0.45	0.496	0.415	0.275
Cleft palate with/without cleft lip	0.33	0.4	0.419	0.408	0.264
Mild spina bifida	0.53	0.45	0.419	0.452	0.336
Mild abdominal wall defect	0.47	0.56	0.479	0.505	0.421
Hirschsprung’s disease BEFORE colostomy	0.8	0.66	0.581	0.569	0.526
Hydrocephalus	0.73	0.61	0.671	0.607	0.587
Severe imperforate anus	0.67	0.73	0.683	0.710	0.756
Severe spina bifida	0.93	0.71	0.659	0.716	0.765
Severe abdominal wall defect	1	0.85	0.748	0.711	0.758
Intestinal atresia	0.87	0.81	0.732	0.758	0.834

VAS visual analogue scale, TTO time trade-off method, X-rank TTO/VAS anchored ranking method, X-PC TTO/VAS anchored paired comparisons method

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