Prevalence of depression among HIV patients on antiretro viral therapy: A study from India

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 249-250

  Bhat, Anusha G ^a   Babu, Ramesh ^a   Abhishekh, Hulegar A ^b  

^a Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences   (India)

^b Bengaluru Medical College and Research Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Antiretroviral therapy; Depression; Human immunodeficiency virus; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

EFAVIRENZ PLUS LAMIVUDINE PLUS ZIDOVUDINE; LAMIVUDINE PLUS NEVIRAPINE PLUS STAVUDINE; LAMIVUDINE PLUS NEVIRAPINE PLUS ZIDOVUDINE;

ADULT; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOOD DISORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84877155878     PISSN: 18762018     EISSN: 18762026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2012.12.015     Document Type: Letter

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