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Table 1 Variation in screening, documentation and management of depression by participating centres and jurisdictions

From: Do competing demands of physical illness in type 2 diabetes influence depression screening, documentation and management in primary care: a cross-sectional analytic study in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care settings

 

No. clients

No. health centres

% clients

Range between jurisdictions

Range between health centres

Total sample

1174

44

   

Screened for depression with named formal tool

55

4

5.0

0 to 52.3

0 to 66.6

Documented diagnosis of depression

70

24

6.0

2.5 to 24.8

0 to 33.3

Documented diagnosis of other mental illness

55

26

4.7

2.4 to 11.0

0 to 33.0

Current prescription of antidepressant drugs

65

28

5.5

2.8 to 19.3

0 to 33.0