NORTH EAST STRATEGIC HEALTH AUTHORITY
RIVERSIDE HOUSE, GOLDCREST WAY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE15 8NY See member list for this organisation
DEP 5
In those patients with a new diagnosis of depression and assessment of severity recorded between the preceding 1 April to 31 March, the percentage of patients who have had a further assessment of severity 4-12 weeks (inclusive) after the initial recording of the assessment of severity. Both assessments should be completed using an assessment tool validated for use in primary care
| Indicator | Year | Numerator | Denominator | Ratio | Centile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEP 3 | 2010 | 8549 | 12379 | 69.1% | |
| DEP 3 | 2011 | 13640 | 17885 | 76.3% | |
| DEP 5 | 2012 | 12806 | 17361 | 73.8% |
