An instrumental variables evaluation of the effect of antidepressant use on employment among HIV-infected women using antiretroviral therapy in the United States: 1996-2004

Health Economics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 173-188

  Galárraga, Omar ^a,b   Salkever, David S ^c,d   Cook, Judith A ^e   Gange, Stephen J ^f  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Antidepressants; Antiretroviral treatment; Employment; HIV AIDS; Instrumental variables

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAID; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; COHORT STUDIES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74749090396     PISSN: 10579230     EISSN: 10991050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hec.1458     Document Type: Article

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