NORTH WEST STRATEGIC HEALTH AUTHORITY
FOURTH FLOOR, 3 PICCADILY PLACE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M1 3BN See member list for this organisation
DEP 3
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 5 - 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 | 25715 | 37689 | 68.2% | |
| DEP 3 | 2011 | 31532 | 43605 | 72.3% | |
| DEP 5 | 2012 | 31965 | 45260 | 70.6% |
