Table 1. Population Characteristics & Services Used.
Demographics: | |
Male | 66.4% |
Age | 36.3 (sd 13.6) |
Nairobi address | 77.7% |
Religion: | |
Christian | 90.6% |
Muslim | 8.0% |
Hindu or undeclared | 1.4% |
Occupation: | |
Formal sector employment | 50.6% |
Students | 26.7% |
Unemployed or retired | 13.5% |
House-wives | 4.6% |
Farmer or informally employed | 4.6% |
Earning income | 55.2% |
Diagnosis: | |
Alcohol disorder | 21.2% |
Drug disorder | 10.4% |
Schizophrenia or non-affective psychosis | 38.4% |
Bipolar disorder | 11.4% |
Schizo-affective disorder | 2.7% |
Depression or anxiety | 7.0% |
Comorbid psychiatric disorders | 7.0% |
Financing: | |
Insurance (100% of fees) | 15.8% |
Employer (100% of fees) | 12.7% |
Out-of-pocket | 71.5% |
NHIF (Int$20 co-pay) | 29.0% |
Services: | |
Individual counseling | 60.2% |
Group therapy | 36.9% |
Lab tests | 55.6% |
Scan | 9.9% |
ECT | 16.2% |
Psychiatric medicine | 91.0% |
Medicines | |
Antipsychotic | 81.0% |
Sedatives | 70.0% |
Antidepressants | 21.0% |
Anticonvulsants | 17.0% |
Alcohol or drug medicine | 9.0% |
Lithium | 5.0% |
Methylphenidate | 2.0% |
Received only branded antipsychotics | 50.6% |
Received an injection | 76.7% |