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Table 4 Inter-correlation of depression screening scales and their correlation with anxiety, disability, social support and list of threatening events

From: Psychometric properties of screening questionnaires to detect depression in primary healthcare setting in rural Ethiopia

  

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

PHQ-2

(1)

1.00

        

PHQ-9

(2)

0.87

1.00

       

PHQ-11

(3)

0.85

0.98

1.00

      

PHQ-15

(4)

0.61

0.74

0.75

1.00

     

WHO-5

(5)

−0.58

−0.69

−0.70

−0.60

1.00

    

GAD-7

(6)

0.63

0.71

0.73

0.64

−0.55

1.00

   

WHODAS-2.0

(7)

0.65

0.74

0.74

0.69

−0.58

0.70

1.00

  

OSSS-3

(8)

−0.31

−0.27

−0.27

−0.28

0.21

−0.33

−0.37

1.00

 

LTE

(9)

0.38

0.40

0.42

0.37

−0.34

0.43

0.41

−0.27

1.00

  1. PHQ Patient health questionnaire, WHO-5 World Health Organization-Five Well-being Index, GAD-7 seven item generalized anxiety disorder scale, WHODAS World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule, OSSS-3 Oslo social support scale, LTE List of threatening experiences