Table 3.
Conditional and cumulative probabilities of persistence with treatment after previous unhelpful attempts, among respondents with lifetime DSM-IV specific phobia who obtained treatment
| I. Conditional probabilities |
II. Cumulative probabilities |
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| Number of professionals seen if not helped by the previous one |
All countries | High-income countries |
Low/middle-income countries |
All countries (n = 987) |
High-income countries (n = 728) |
Low/middle- income countries (n = 259) |
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| (n) | % | (SE) | (n) | % | (SE) | (n) | % | (SE) | % | (SE) | % | (SE) | % | (SE) | |
| 2 | (987) | 54.6 | (1.6) | (728) | 55.7 | (1.9) | (259) | 52.0 | (2.8) | 54.6 | (1.6) | 55.7 | (1.9) | 52.0 | (2.8) |
| 3 | (391) | 62.7 | (2.7) | (294) | 62.5 | (3.2) | (97) | 63.4 | (5.1) | 34.3 | (2.3) | 34.8 | (2.7) | 32.9 | (4.3) |
| 4 | (186) | 71.2 | (2.8) | (136) | 72.2 | (3.3) | (50) | 68.6 | (5.2) | 24.4 | (2.1) | 25.1 | (2.4) | 22.6 | (3.9) |
| 5 | (105) | 87.9 | (1.8) | (76) | 90.5 | (1.6) | (29) | 81.6 | (4.4) | 21.4 | (2.1) | 22.7 | (2.4) | 18.4 | (3.8) |
| 6 | (75) | 85.7 | (3.7) | (54) | 92.6 | (2.6) | (21) | 68.2 | (9.3) | 18.4 | (2.0) | 21.1 | (2.4) | 12.6 | (3.4) |
| 7 | (48) | 92.5 | (3.9) | (37) | 92.5 | (4.4) | (11) | 92.6 | (5.3) | 17.0 | (2.0) | 19.5 | (2.3) | 11.6 | (3.2) |
| 8 | (41) | 93.2 | (6.4) | (32) | 92.2 | (7.2) | (9) | 100.0 | (0.0) | 15.8 | (2.0) | 18.0 | (2.4) | 11.6 | (3.2) |
| 9 | (37) | 92.7 | (2.9) | (30) | 94.0 | (3.2) | (7) | 82.0 | (5.5) | 14.7 | (2.0) | 16.9 | (2.4) | 9.5 | (2.9) |
Abbreviations: SE, standard error.