Perceived stigma and depression among the HIV-positive adult people in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Fikreab DestaDemisu ZenbabaBiniyam SahilediniglYohannes TekalegnDemelash WoldeyohannesDaniel AtlawFikadu NugusuLemlem Daniel BaffaDegefa GomoraGirma BeressaPublished in: PloS one (2024)
The pooled estimates of the meta-analysis revealed that perceived stigma and depression were strongly associated. Stigma and depression screenings should be carried out for additional treatments and prevention, and programs supporting Ethiopia's PLWHA population should be strengthened.
Keyphrases
- social support
- depressive symptoms
- mental health
- hiv positive
- mental illness
- hiv aids
- systematic review
- sleep quality
- antiretroviral therapy
- men who have sex with men
- physical activity
- south africa
- public health
- randomized controlled trial
- meta analyses
- single cell
- hepatitis c virus
- clinical trial
- open label
- young adults