Objectives: To determine the prevalence of depression among persons attending a HIV/AIDS clinic in Kingston, Jamaica, and to explore the possible role of patient-specific clinical and social issues as intermediary factors in the relationship between HIV/ AIDS and depression. Subjects and Methods: Over a three-month period, all eligible and consenting patients from a HIV/AIDS clinic in Kingston, Jamaica, were invited to participate in the study. They were interviewed using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9), an instrument validated for the detection of depression in primary care settings. Clinical and socio-demographic data were retrieved for all participating patients from a pre-existing clinic database. Depression prevalence rates w...
Introduction: Depression is up to five times more prevalent in people living with HIV (PLWHIV). Ther...
Background. HIV is a chronic life-threatening illness and, like other similar chronic and stigmatizi...
Our aim was to gain an estimate of the rate of depressive disorder in patients with HIV/AIDS attendi...
Background: Individuals with HIV/AIDS are prone for psychiatric/psychological morbidities. Many stud...
Objective: Studies have identified high prevalence of depression among people living with HIV/AIDS, ...
Purpose of Project: Depression is one of the most common psychiatric disorders prevalent among peopl...
Introduction: Depression, being the most common neuropsychiatric complication of HIV, is also associ...
Despite the availability of modern interventions in human immunodeficiency virus / acquired immune d...
Objective: Existing research suggests that the rate of depressive illness and depressive symptoms ar...
BACKGROUND : Compared to the general population, there is an increased prevalence of depression in p...
Nearly 50% of HIV-positive patients have a history of suffering from depression. Although the condit...
Objective: To identify the level of depressive symptoms among patients with HIV infection and to exa...
Background: Depression is a mental health condition that affects approximately 350 million people wo...
Depression is the most prevalent mental disorder in people living with HIV. Our study involved 371 p...
Objectives: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of depressive disorder and its association ...
Introduction: Depression is up to five times more prevalent in people living with HIV (PLWHIV). Ther...
Background. HIV is a chronic life-threatening illness and, like other similar chronic and stigmatizi...
Our aim was to gain an estimate of the rate of depressive disorder in patients with HIV/AIDS attendi...
Background: Individuals with HIV/AIDS are prone for psychiatric/psychological morbidities. Many stud...
Objective: Studies have identified high prevalence of depression among people living with HIV/AIDS, ...
Purpose of Project: Depression is one of the most common psychiatric disorders prevalent among peopl...
Introduction: Depression, being the most common neuropsychiatric complication of HIV, is also associ...
Despite the availability of modern interventions in human immunodeficiency virus / acquired immune d...
Objective: Existing research suggests that the rate of depressive illness and depressive symptoms ar...
BACKGROUND : Compared to the general population, there is an increased prevalence of depression in p...
Nearly 50% of HIV-positive patients have a history of suffering from depression. Although the condit...
Objective: To identify the level of depressive symptoms among patients with HIV infection and to exa...
Background: Depression is a mental health condition that affects approximately 350 million people wo...
Depression is the most prevalent mental disorder in people living with HIV. Our study involved 371 p...
Objectives: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of depressive disorder and its association ...
Introduction: Depression is up to five times more prevalent in people living with HIV (PLWHIV). Ther...
Background. HIV is a chronic life-threatening illness and, like other similar chronic and stigmatizi...
Our aim was to gain an estimate of the rate of depressive disorder in patients with HIV/AIDS attendi...