Prevalence and correlates of depression among HIV-infected and -Affected older people in rural South Africa

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 31-38

  Nyirenda, M ^a,b   Chatterji, S ^c   Rochat, T ^a,d   Mutevedzi, P ^a   Newe, M L ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brief depressive episode; Depression; HIV infected; Major depressive episode; Older people; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BRIEF DEPRESSIVE EPISODE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PERCEPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTH AFRICA; URBAN AREA;

BRIEF DEPRESSIVE EPISODE; DEPRESSION; HIV-INFECTED; MAJOR DEPRESSIVE EPISODE; OLDER PEOPLE; SOUTH AFRICA;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84888643360     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2013.05.005     Document Type: Article

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