Depression and anxiety among pregnant women living with HIV in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania.
James Samwel NgochoMelissa H WattLinda MinjaBrandon A KnettelBlandina Theophil MmbagaPetal P WilliamsKatherine SorsdahlPublished in: PloS one (2019)
Depression and anxiety symptomatology was common in this sample of pregnant women living with HIV, with a sizable number screening positive for comorbid depression and anxiety. In order to successfully engage women in PMTCT care and support their well-being, strategies to screen for mental health disorders and support women with mental illnesses are needed.