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Increase the proportion of primary care visits where adolescents and adults are screened for depression — MHMD‑08 Data

Status: Little or no detectable change

  Little or no detectable change

Most Recent Data:
9.1 percent (2019)

Target:
13.5 percent

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

Baseline:
8.5 percent of primary care office visits included screening for depression in persons aged 12 years and over in 2016

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Primary care physician office visits by adolescents and adults that include screening for depression, 2016-2019 
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2016 2019
Total
8.5
CI 5.3 / 12.8
SE 1.787
9.1
CI 6.4 / 12.6
SE 1.509