Prevalence of common mental disorder and its association with perceived stigma and social support among people living with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Bereket DukoYitagesu BelayhunAsres Bedaso

Published in: International journal of mental health systems (2024)

People living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) who received poor social support and those with HIV-related perceived stigma were found to have strong association with CMD. Therefore, it is advisable that all PLWHA attending ART clinic should be screened for CMD, social support and HIV-related perceived stigma.

Keyphrases

social support
antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
depressive symptoms
hiv positive
hiv aids
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis c virus
hiv testing
mental health
primary care
risk factors
south africa
physical activity
drug induced