Proven Impact

Proven Results Across Ecuador

Evidence-based care delivered by communities creates lasting change

people treated in our first 3 years

%

with clinical depression clinically improved or recovered

%

sustain improvement 6 months later

Strong Clinical Improvements

 

Participants Before and After Vida Plena Programing

Vida Plena participants improve in all key indicators.

Depression: 10+ points on the PHQ-9, clinical improvement 5+ points / Data Pool: 1099 Participants

Anxiety: 8+ points on the GAD-7, clinical improvement 4+ points / Data Pool: 730 Participants

Suicide Risk: 0-1 points, no to low risk, 2-3 points, elevated risk on item 9 of the PHQ-9/ Data Pool: 1069 Participants

 

Sustained Reduction in Symptoms Over Time

Bubble size shows the number of participants in each sample, indicating that fewer participants complete all eight sessions than start the program and attend at least one session.

Growing Reach Year Over Year

We are reaching more people each year through both direct service and partnerships.

Reaching Highly Vulnerable Populations

Measuring Impact

Participants Value the Program