We sought to identify and understand the health care needs of young people living with
HIV/AIDS, particularly in terms of their psychosocial well-being. We conducted a qualitative …

In this study HIV health-related quality of life (HIV-HRQOL) is examined among 179
behaviorally infected adolescent and young adult women. Modifiable psychosocial variables …

Background: Mental health problems of adolescents are underserved in low and middle-
income countries where they account for a significant proportion of disease burden …

Introduction: Mental health is a critical and neglected global health challenge for
adolescents infected with HIV. The prevalence of mental and behavioural health issues …

Purpose: To examine the psychosocial factors associated with long-term survival of pediatric
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Methods: Children infected with HIV enrolled …

As anti-retroviral therapy becomes increasingly available, young people living with HIV need
tailored support to adopt healthy sexual behaviors. There has been a gap in the availability …

INTRODUCTION: This study explored the relationship between depression, stigma, and risk
behaviors in a multi-site study of high-risk youth living with HIV (YLH) in the United States …

This study qualitatively examined the social-ecological stressors that youth experience
during the first year following an HIV diagnosis. Thirty HIV-positive youth (16 males, 14 …

PURPOSE: Half of new HIV infections worldwide occur among young people. Youth,
particularly young women aged 15–29 years, represent a growing population to experience …

Beliefs about AIDS were surveyed among opportunistic samples of 1572 adolescents to
compare four subgroups of youth: urban public high school students; suburban private …