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Understanding the influence of depression on self-efficacy, work status and condom use among HIV clients in Uganda
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Effective diagnosis and treatment of depression may be critical to maximizing the benefits of HIV treatment with regard to both HIV prevention and restoring the social and economic health of persons living with HIV.About:
This article is published in Journal of Psychosomatic Research.The article was published on 2011-05-01. It has received 49 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Condom & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).read more
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Depression, Alcohol Use and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review
Etheldreda Nakimuli-Mpungu,Etheldreda Nakimuli-Mpungu,Judith K. Bass,Pierre K. Alexandre,Edward J Mills,Seggane Musisi,Malathi Ram,Elly Katabira,Jean B. Nachega,Jean B. Nachega +9 more
TL;DR: Estimates of depression symptoms, major depression, alcohol use or disorders and their association with ART adherence in sub-Saharan Africa are evaluated and interventions to improve mental health of HIV-positive individuals and to support adherence are desperately needed.
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Prevalence and factors associated with depression in people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Charlotte Bernard,Charlotte Bernard,François Dabis,François Dabis,Nathalie de Rekeneire,Nathalie de Rekeneire +5 more
TL;DR: The pooled prevalence estimates of depression ranged between 9% and 32% in PLHIV on antiretroviral treatment (ART) and in untreated or mixed or treated/untreated ones, with a substantial variability according to the measurement scale used and also for a given scale.
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Household response to an extreme shock: Evidence on the immediate impact of the Covid-19 lockdown on economic outcomes and well-being in rural Uganda
Mahreen Mahmud,Emma Riley +1 more
TL;DR: A large decline of 60% in household non-farm income is found due to household enterprise profits and labour income being almost wiped-out post the Covid-19 lockdown, and a decrease in well-being is found.
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Prevalence and factors associated with depressive disorders in an HIV+ rural patient population in southern Uganda.
TL;DR: Sub-clinical depression, major depression and bipolar depression are widespread among HIV patients receiving ART, and integration of mental health services into HIV Care is desperately needed.
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Determinants of family planning service uptake and use of contraceptives among postpartum women in rural Uganda
TL;DR: Education, partner communication, and perceived need of family planning are key determinants of postpartum family planning service uptake and contraceptive use, and should be considered in antenatal and postnatal family planning counseling.
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The PHQ-9: validity of a brief depression severity measure.
TL;DR: In addition to making criteria-based diagnoses of depressive disorders, the PHQ-9 is also a reliable and valid measure of depression severity, which makes it a useful clinical and research tool.
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Social Foundations of Thought and Action: A Social Cognitive Theory
TL;DR: In this paper, models of Human Nature and Casualty are used to model human nature and human health, and a set of self-regulatory mechanisms are proposed. But they do not consider the role of cognitive regulators.
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Self-reported adherence to antiretroviral medications among participants in HIV clinical trials: The AACTG Adherence Instruments
Margaret A. Chesney,Jeannette R. Ickovics,Donald B. Chambers,Allen L. Gifford,Judith L. Neidig,B. Zwickl,Albert W. Wu +6 more
TL;DR: The AACTG Adherence Instruments, which are comprised of two self-report questionnaires for use in clinical trials conducted by the Adult AIDS Clinical Trials Group (AACTG), were administered to 75 patients in the USA.
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Measuring stigma in people with HIV: Psychometric assessment of the HIV stigma scale
TL;DR: The HIV Stigma Scale was reliable and valid with a large, diverse sample of people with HIV and was supported by relationships with related constructs: self-esteem, depression, social support, and social conflict.
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Psychiatric Disorders and Drug Use Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Adults in the United States
Eric G. Bing,M. Audrey Burnam,Douglas Longshore,Douglas Longshore,John A. Fleishman,Cathy D. Sherbourne,Andrew S. London,Barbara J. Turner,Ferd Eggan,Robin L. Beckman,Benedetto Vitiello,Sally C. Morton,Maria Orlando,Samuel A. Bozzette,Samuel A. Bozzette,Lucila Ortiz-Barron,Martin F. Shapiro,Martin F. Shapiro +17 more
TL;DR: Clinicians may need to actively identify those at risk of psychiatric and/or drug dependence disorders and work with policymakers to ensure the availability of appropriate care for these treatable disorders.