Table 5.
Variation in approaches to threshold setting and compliance with standards a) over time and b) according to gross national income per capita.
| Legal test | Modal category6 |
Percentage compliance with WHO and CE standards |
Modal category1 |
Percentage compliance with WHO and CE standards |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| old | 80s | 90s | 00s | Old | 80s | 90s | 00s | Low income | High income | Low income | High income | |
| Diagnosis | Unsound mind | Disability | Disability | Disability | 0 (0/3) | 100(7/7) | 67(8/12) | 80(8/10) | Unsound mind | Disability | 57(4/7) | 76(19/25) |
| ++ | +++ | +++ | +++ | ++ | +++ | |||||||
| Treatability | None + | None + | None + | Effective for condition/effective for individual7 +++/++++ | 100(3/3) | 100 (7/7) | 100(12/12) | 100(10/10) | None + | None + | 100(3/3) | 100(25/25) |
| 0 (0/3) | 14 (1/7) | 42 (5/12) | 60 (6/10) | 0 (0/3) | 48 (12/25) | |||||||
| Risk | None + | Narrow safety +++++ | Broad safety ++++ | Broad health ++ | 0 (0/3) | 71 (5/7) | 75 (9/12) | 70 (7/10) | Broad health ++ | Broad safety ++++ | 14 (1/7) | 80 (20/25) |
| 0 (0/3) | 71 (5/7) | 75 (9/12) | 50 (5/10) | 0 (0/7) | 76 (19/25) | |||||||
| Incapacity (admission) | None + | None + | None + | None + | 0 (0/3) | 71 (5/7) | 75 (9/12) | 70 (7/10) | None + | None + | 0 (0/7) | 80 (20/25) |
| 100 (3/3) | 100 (7/7) | 100(12/12) | 100(10/10) | 100 (7/7) | 100(25/25) | |||||||
| Incapacity (treatment) | None + | Ability +++ | None + | Ability +++ | 0 (0/3) | 57 (4/7) | 1 (1/12) | 50 (5/10) | None + | None/Ability8 +/+++ | 0 (0/7) | 28 (7/25) |
| 100 (3/3) | 100 (7/7) | 100(12/12) | 100(10/10) | 100 (7/7) | 100(25/25) | |||||||
| Review procedure | Appeal ++ | Review +++ | Review +++ | Review +++ | 0 (0/3) | 0 (0/7) | 0 (0/12) | 0 (0/10) | Appeal ++ | Review +++ | 0 (0/7) | 0 (0/25) |
| 0 (0/3) | 71 (5/7) | 75 (9/12) | 80 (8/10) | 29 (2/7) | 80 (20/25) | |||||||
6
Refer to Table 2 for the definitions of each category.
7
Bimodal distribution.
8
Bimodal distribution.