Help-seeking source
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Intentions to seek help
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Odds of medical UGs intending to seek help (compared with non-medical UGs)
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% of Medical UGs (n = 581)
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% of non-medical UGs (n = 3879)
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Adjusted odds ratio [95 % CI] (n = 4442)
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Professional help
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Psychiatrist
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10.5
|
6.9
|
1.23
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[0.78, 1.93]
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Doctor/medical assistance/medical treatment
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6.7
|
7.8
|
0.77
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[0.51, 1.16]
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Counsellor/counselling
|
7.7
|
6.3
|
1.24
|
[0.82, 1.85]
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Informal help
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Friend
|
38.0
|
33.6
|
1.24
|
[1.00, 1.55]
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Parent
|
23.1
|
19.7
|
1.33*
|
[1.03, 1.72]
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Family member/s
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7.6
|
4.4
|
1.68*
|
[1.10, 2.56]
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Getting help but person not specifieda
|
10.5
|
14.4
|
0.96
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[0.69, 1.35]
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- *p < .05
- aAs the help-provider was not specified these responses were considered within the category of informal help