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Psychosocial interventions for improving engagement in care and health and behavioural outcomes for adolescents and young people living with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Christina A LaurenziStefani du ToitWole AmeyanG J Melendez-TorresTashmira KaraAmanda BrandYeukai ChideyaNina AbrahamsMelissa BradshawDaniel T PageNathan FordNadia Adjoa Sam-AguduDaniella MarkMarco VitoriaMartina PenazzatoNicola WillisAlice ArmstrongSarah Skeen
Published in: Journal of the International AIDS Society (2021)
This review highlights the potential of psychosocial interventions in improving health outcomes in AYPLHIV. However, more research needs to be conducted on interventions that can effectively reduce sexual risk behaviours of AYPLHIV, as well as those that can strengthen engagement in care. Further investment is needed to ensure that these interventions are cost-effective, sustainable and resilient in the face of resource constraints and global challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
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