Prevalence and factors associated with depression in people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
C Bernard, F Dabis, N de Rekeneire - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Depression, one of the most common psychiatric disorders, is two-to three-times more
prevalent in people living with HIV (PLHIV) than in the general population in many settings …
prevalent in people living with HIV (PLHIV) than in the general population in many settings …
Depression, alcohol use and adherence to antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
This study evaluated estimates of depression symptoms, major depression, alcohol use or
disorders and their association with ART adherence in sub-Saharan Africa. Studies …
disorders and their association with ART adherence in sub-Saharan Africa. Studies …
A pandemic of the poor: social disadvantage and the US HIV epidemic.
Abstract The US HIV/AIDS epidemic has evolved over the past 30 years and is now
concentrated in socially marginalized and disenfranchised communities. The health …
concentrated in socially marginalized and disenfranchised communities. The health …
Validity/reliability of PHQ-9 and PHQ-2 depression scales among adults living with HIV/AIDS in western Kenya
Background Depression greatly burdens sub-Saharan Africa, especially populations living
with HIV/AIDS, for whom few validated depression scales exist. Patient Health Questionnaire …
with HIV/AIDS, for whom few validated depression scales exist. Patient Health Questionnaire …
Food insecurity, depression and the modifying role of social support among people living with HIV/AIDS in rural Uganda
Depression is common among people living with HIV/AIDS and contributes to a wide range
of worsened HIV-related outcomes, including AIDS-related mortality. Targeting modifiable …
of worsened HIV-related outcomes, including AIDS-related mortality. Targeting modifiable …
Common mental disorders among HIV-infected individuals in South Africa: prevalence, predictors, and validation of brief psychiatric rating scales
Despite the high prevalence of both mental disorders and HIV infection in much of sub-
Saharan Africa, little is known about the occurrence of mental health disorders among HIV …
Saharan Africa, little is known about the occurrence of mental health disorders among HIV …
Validity of the patient health questionnaire-9 to screen for depression in a high-HIV burden primary healthcare clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa
Background Integration of depression screening into primary care may increase access to
mental health services in sub-Saharan Africa, but this approach requires validated …
mental health services in sub-Saharan Africa, but this approach requires validated …
The mental health of people living with HIV/AIDS in Africa: a systematic review
R Brandt - African Journal of AIDS Research, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews published quantitative research on the mental health of HIV-infected
adults in Africa. Twentyseven articles published between 1994 and 2008 reported the …
adults in Africa. Twentyseven articles published between 1994 and 2008 reported the …
Depressive symptoms increase risk of HIV disease progression and mortality among women in Tanzania
G Antelman, S Kaaya, R Wei, J Mbwambo… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
The effect of depression on HIV disease progression was examined among 996 HIV-positive
Tanzanian women participating in a trial on micronutrients and pregnancy outcomes, vertical …
Tanzanian women participating in a trial on micronutrients and pregnancy outcomes, vertical …
Factors associated with depression among adolescents living with HIV in Malawi
MH Kim, AC Mazenga, X Yu, A Devandra, C Nguyen… - BMC psychiatry, 2015 - Springer
Background Prior research suggests that a high prevalence of depression, with a
detrimental impact on treatment outcomes exists among HIV-infected youth. Data on …
detrimental impact on treatment outcomes exists among HIV-infected youth. Data on …