Table 2. Conditional and Cumulative Probabilities of Depression Treatment Being Perceived as Helpful After Each Professional Seen Among Respondents With Lifetime DSM-IV Major Depressive Disorder Who Obtained Treatment.
| No. of professionals seen after which treatment was perceived as helpful | Conditional probability | Cumulative probability, % (SE) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | High-income countries | Low- and middle-income countries | All (n = 2726) | High-income countries (n = 2082) | Low- and middle-income countries (n = 664) | ||||
| No. | % (SE) | No. | % (SE) | No. | % (SE) | ||||
| 1 | 2726 | 30.6 (0.9) | 2082 | 31.1 (1.0) | 644 | 29.0 (2.1) | 30.6 (0.9) | 31.1 (1.0) | 29.0 (2.1) |
| 2 | 1396 | 39.6 (1.7) | 1101 | 39.3 (1.8) | 295 | 40.8 (4.0) | 58.1 (1.3) | 58.2 (1.5) | 58.0 (3.2) |
| 3 | 648 | 37.4 (2.5) | 507 | 36.6 (2.9) | 141 | 40.2 (4.9) | 73.8 (1.4) | 73.5 (1.6) | 74.9 (2.7) |
| 4 | 332 | 32.1 (3.2) | 266 | 32.6 (3.6) | 66 | 30.4 (6.7) | 82.2 (1.3) | 82.1 (1.6) | 82.5 (2.6) |
| 5 | 186 | 26.3 (3.6) | 152 | 28.7 (4.4) | 34 | 16.4 (4.8) | 86.9 (1.2) | 87.2 (1.4) | 85.4 (2.6) |
| 6 | 103 | 16.8 (5.2) | 86 | 19.7 (6.4) | 17 | 4.9 (3.5) | 89.1 (1.2) | 89.8 (1.4) | 86.1 (2.6) |
| 7 | 73 | 5.1 (2.4) | 61 | 6.5 (3.1) | 12 | 0 (0) | 89.6 (1.2) | 90.4 (1.4) | 86.1 (2.6) |
| 8 | 63 | 19.6 (8.4) | 54 | 22.0 (9.7) | 9 | 5.1 (5.1) | 91.7 (1.2) | 92.5 (1.3) | 86.8 (2.6) |
| 9 | 49 | 6.9 (4.0) | 41 | 5.5 (4.0) | 8 | 12.9 (11.7) | 92.3 (1.2) | 92.9 (1.3) | 88.5 (2.7) |
| 10 | 44 | 21.7 (6.7) | 37 | 25.9 (8.4) | 7 | 3.1 (3.2) | 93.9 (1.2) | 94.8 (1.3) | 88.9 (2.7) |