Screening for psychological morbidity in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected pregnant women using community counselors in Zimbabwe

Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 83-99

  Stranix Chibanda, Lynda ^a,b   Chibanda, Dixon ^b   Chingono, Albert ^b   Montgomery, Elizabeth ^c   Wells, Jennifer ^c   Maldonado, Yvonne ^d   Chipato, Tsungai ^c   Shetty, Avinash K ^b,e  

^a Department of Pediatrics and Child Health ^*  (Zimbabwe)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV; pregnant women; psychological morbidity; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; COST OF ILLNESS; COUNSELING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; ZIMBABWE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COST OF ILLNESS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 33750100302     PISSN: 15451097     EISSN: 15570886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1545109706286555     Document Type: Article

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