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Table 2 Prevalence and 95 % confidence intervals of anti-depressants to children aged 0–15 years from 2002–2011

From: Antidepressant prescribing in Irish children: secular trends and international comparison in the context of a safety warning

Year

Prevalence per 1,000 GMS population (95 % confidence interval)

2002

4.74 (4.47–5.01)

2003

4.33 (4.07–4.59)

2004

3.86 (3.62–4.11)

2005

3.51 (3.27–3.74)

2006

3.09 (2.87–3.30)

2007

2.72 (2.52–2.91)

2008

2.61 (2.43–2.80)

2009

2.71 (2.54–2.89)

2010

2.63 (2.47–2.80)

2011

2.86 (2.69–3.03)