Table 6 Table depicting PHQ-9 scores and severity of indication across healthcare specialisations
Profession | PHQ-9 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | Mean (95% CI) | None | Mild | Moderate | Moderately severe | Severe | |
Overall | 8844 | 12.97 (12.83–13.11) | 936 (10.6%) | 2013 (22.8%) | 2290 (25.9%) | 1957 (22.1%) | 1648 (18.6%) |
Doctors | 109 | 12.83 (11.78–13.88) | 4 (3.7%) | 31 (28.4) | 38 (34.9%) | 22 (20.2%) | 14 (12.8%) |
Nursing | 203 | 11.78 (11.00–12.57) | 15 (7.4%) | 69 (34.0%) | 58 (28.6%) | 36 (17.7%) | 25 (12.3%) |
Allied Health | 171 | 10.25 (9.47–11.04) | 21 (12.3%) | 70 (40.9%) | 43 (25.1%) | 26 (15.2%) | 11 (6.4%) |
Clinical Other | 30 | 14.30 (12.00–16.60) | 1 (3.3%) | 6 (20.0%) | 10 (33.3%) | 6 (20.0%) | 7 (23.3%) |
Medical Admin | 54 | 12.43 (11.07–13.78) | 2 (3.7%) | 15 (27.8%) | 20 (37.0%) | 11 (20.4%) | 6 (11.1%) |
Medical Technical | 28 | 9.71 (8.24–11.19) | 1 (3.6%) | 15 (53.6%) | 8 (28.6%) | 3 (10.7%) | 1 (3.6%) |
Unreported* | 8243 | 13.07 (12.93–13.21) | 891 (10.8%) | 1806 (21.9%) | 2110 (25.6%) | 1853 (22.5%) | 1583 (19.2%) |