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. 2020 Aug 12;2020:8914372. doi: 10.1155/2020/8914372

Table 5.

The reasons for using the assessment tool by the geographical region.

Rationale for using assessment N. & S. America Europe Asia and Pacific Africa p value
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
Available where I work Frequency 16 61 24 51 8 44 16 100 0.016
Percent 20.8% 79.2% 32.0% 68.0% 15.4% 84.6% 13.8% 86.2%
Client-centered Frequency 31 46 19 56 17 35 57 59 0.008
Percent 40.3% 59.7% 25.3% 74.7% 32.7% 67.3% 49.1% 50.9%
Has established reliability and validity Frequency 28 49 26 49 22 30 62 54 0.034
Percent 36.4% 63.6% 34.7% 65.3% 42.3% 57.7% 53.4% 46.6%
Quick and easy to administer and interpret Frequency 29 48 54 21 17 35 46 70 ≤0.001
Percent 37.7% 62.3% 72.0% 28.0% 32.7% 67.3% 39.7% 60.3%

The distribution is significantly different between the world geographical regions.