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Understanding the experience and manifestation of depression in adolescents living with HIV in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Nicola WillisWebster MavhuCarol WogrinAbigail MutsinzeAshraf Kagee
Published in: PloS one (2018)
An understanding of HIV positive adolescents' own narratives around depression can inform the development and integration of appropriate mental health interventions within HIV care and treatment programmes. Study findings suggest that family and peer-led interventions are potentially useful in the prevention and management of depression in adolescents living with HIV.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • hiv positive
  • young adults
  • mental health
  • depressive symptoms
  • sleep quality
  • men who have sex with men
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • south africa
  • hepatitis c virus
  • hiv infected