Depression and Its Help Seeking Behaviors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Community Survey in Ethiopia
Table 1
Characteristics of included studies.
Author Year
Setting
Design
Outcome
Sample size
Number of cases
Tool
Mulatu, 1999
Amhara
CS
Intention
50
10
Case vignette
Derbew, 2005
Oromia
CS
Intention
728
527
Case vignette
Benti, 2016
Oromia
CS
Intention
816
454
Case vignette
Hailemariam, 2012
NHS
CS
Depression
4925
449
ICD-10
Actual
449
103
Case vignette
Rathod, 2016
SNNP
CS
Depression
1489
375
PHQ-9
Actual
375
47
Case vignette
Menberu, 2018
Amhara
CS
Depression
1665
226
PHQ-9
Actual
226
58
GHSQ
Sumet, 2017
Amhara
CS
Intention
832
592
GHSQ
Fekadu, 2007
SNNP
Actual
1511
1242
Case vignette
Fekadu, 2008
SNNP
CS
depression
1673
341
DSM-IV
Actual
343
121
Case vignette
Molla, 2016
Amhara
Depression
779
139
PHQ-9
Hussien, 2017
Oromia
Depression
4371
323
SELF
Mossie, 2016
Oromia
Depression
590
171
BDI-21
Bartlett, 2016
Amhara
Depression
268
7
ICD-10
Kebede, 1999
AA
Depression
1420
51
HSCL-15
C. Handeley, 2008
SNNP
Depression
541
324
DSM-IV
Taye, 2017
Oromia
Depression
359
125
SCAN
Kebede, 2003
Oromia
Depression
2285
212
DSM-IV
Hailemariam, 2006
Oromia
Depression
205
5
ICD-10
Note.GHSQ: general help-seeking questionnaire, HSCL: Hopkins Symptoms Checklist, SNNP: Southern Nation and Nationalities of People, PHQ-9: Patient Health Questionnaire-9, CES-D: Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale, BDI-21: Beck Depression Inventory, ICD-10: International Composite Diagnostic, SCAN: Schedule for Clinical Assessment in Neuropsychiatry, and DSM-IV: diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.