**2.4 Statistical analyses**

Multivariable logistic regression using STATA version 11.2 determined if there was a significant difference in mean RISLE scores between males and females, on the basis of marital status, and between respondents aged 35 years and older and those aged 34 years and younger (See **Table 1** above). The potential outcome of training on the mental wellness of trainee lay counselors. Three months post-training, three lay counselors who scored positive for suicidality and depression participated in in-depth interviews during support supervision by two of the trainers. The findings from in-depth interviews appear in the section of summaries in the following section. Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST, SS3678) and St. Mary's Hospital Lacor Ethics Review Committee (054/09/14) provided approval for the suicide prevention in the community.
