Alcohol use, depressive symptoms and the receipt of antiretroviral therapy in southwest Uganda

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 605-612

  Martinez, Priscilla ^a   Andia, Irene ^b   Emenyonu, Nneka ^c   Hahn, Judith A ^c   Hauff, Edvard ^a   Pepper, Larry ^b   Bangsberg, David R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b MBARARA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Uganda)

^c SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to care; Africa; Alcohol use; Antiretroviral therapy; Depression

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT; UGANDA;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PREVALENCE; UGANDA;

EID: 45749109437     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-007-9312-x     Document Type: Article

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