Table 4.
Help seeking attitude and behavior regarding mental health challenges (N=153).
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Discussed MH problem with‡: |
Would consider discussing MH problem with: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | |
| Family | 81 | 52.94 | 109 | 71.24 |
| Friends | 87 | 56.86 | 83 | 54.25 |
| Relative | 35 | 22.88 | 47 | 30.72 |
| Social (service) worker | 16 | 10.46 | 54 | 35.29 |
| Neighbors | 15 | 9.8 | 15 | 9.8 |
| Healthcare worker | 4 | 2.61 | 48 | 31.37 |
| Nurse | 15 | 9.8 | 53 | 34.64 |
| GP | 13 | 8.50 | 85 | 55.56 |
| Colleague | 12 | 7.84 | 17 | 11.11 |
| Traditional/spiritual leader | 12 | 7.84 | 11 | 7.19 |
| Police | 6 | 3.92 | 8 | 5.23 |
| Employer | 4 | 2.61 | 7 | 4.58 |
‡
Within the last 12 months