Depression among patients with hiv/aids : research development and effective interventions (GAPRESEARCH)

• Main Authors: Tran, Bach Xuan, Ho, Roger C. M., Ho, Cyrus S. H., Latkin, Carl A., Phan, Hai Thanh, Ha, Giang Hai, Vu, Giang Thu, Ying, Jiangbo, Zhang, Melvyn W. B.
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: AIDS; Science::Medicine; HIV
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/90050; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/49394
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Depression in people living with HIV (PLWH) has become an urgent issue and has attracted the attention of both physicians and epidemiologists. Currently, 39% of HIV patients are reported to suffer from depression. This population is more likely to experience worsening disease states and, thus, poore...