Correlates of anxiety and depression among HIV test-seekers at a Voluntary Counseling and Testing facility in Pune, India

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-52

  Sahay, Seema ^a   Phadke, Mrudula ^a   Brahme, Radhika ^a   Paralikar, Vasudeo ^b   Joshi, Vandana ^a   Sane, Suvarna ^a   Risbud, Arun ^a   Mate, Suhas ^c   Mehendale, Sanjay ^a  

^a NATIONAL AIDS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Surya Hospital   (India)

^c Talera Municipal Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Counseling; Depression; HIV testing; Voluntary Counseling Testing Centre (VCTC)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLUNTARY PROGRAM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; COUNSELING; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; INDIA; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 33846011050     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-006-9112-1     Document Type: Article

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