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| Fogarty AIDS international training research program | UNKNOWN |
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Quantitative, validated tools of depression screening will be used to collect data to determine the prevalence of depression and its association with antiretroviral (ARV) adherence amongst HIV positive patients attending ART clinic at Lighthouse Lilongwe, Malawi.
Preliminary data on prevalence and associations will be collected from 200 HIV positive adult men and women attending ART clinic at the Lighthouse in Lilongwe, Malawi. Quantitative, validated tools of depression screening will be used. A short structured demographic questionnaire will be used to collect demographic data. For depression, a Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) will be used while alcohol use will be assessed by Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) screening tool. The data collected will provide baseline data planning, program development and evaluation, and to promote comprehensive care provision for the people living with AIDS attending ART clinics in Malawi.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| patients initiating ART | HIV positive men and women initiating ART |
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| patients on established ART | HIV positive men and women on established ART |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| depression screening | Other | Patient Health Questionnaire |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Prevalence of depression amongst HIV positive patients attending ART clinic at Lighthouse Lilongwe, Malawi | the survey will be administered one time | enrollment |
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Men and women accessing HIV care at Lighthouse clinic, Lilongwe, Malawi will be invited to participate.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Mina Hosseinipour, MD, MPH | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Lighthouse Clinic | Lilongwe | P/Bag A-104 | Malawi |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| Background | Malawi Demographic Profile 2012 | ||
| Background | Mwale M.C. et al (2006) The Prevalence Of Psychological Distress And Associated Factors Among People Living With Aids Attending Antiretroviral Therapy Clinics In Mzuzu, Malawi: A Cross Sectional Descriptive study. Accessed on 09 June 2012 from www.medcol.mw/mph/.../Charles%20M%20%20Mwale.pdf | ||
| 14741909 | Background | Guilbert JJ. The world health report 2002 - reducing risks, promoting healthy life. Educ Health (Abingdon). 2003 Jul;16(2):230. doi: 10.1080/1357628031000116808. No abstract available. | |
| 15159365 |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000163 | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
| D003863 | Depression |
| ID | Term |
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| D015658 | HIV Infections |
| D000086982 | Blood-Borne Infections |
| D003141 | Communicable Diseases |
| D007239 | Infections |
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| Background |
| Rochon PA, Mashari A, Cohen A, Misra A, Laxer D, Streiner DL, Dergal JM, Clark JP, Gold J, Binns MA. Relation between randomized controlled trials published in leading general medical journals and the global burden of disease. CMAJ. 2004 May 25;170(11):1673-7. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1031006. |
| Background | World Health Organisation. (2005). Promoting Mental Health: concepts, emerging evidence, practice: report of the world health organisation, Dept of Mental Health and Substance Abuse in collaboration with the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation & the University of Melbourne. Geneva: World Health Organisation. |
| D015229 |
| Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral |
| D012749 | Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
| D016180 | Lentivirus Infections |
| D012192 | Retroviridae Infections |
| D012327 | RNA Virus Infections |
| D014777 | Virus Diseases |
| D012897 | Slow Virus Diseases |
| D000091662 | Genital Diseases |
| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
| D007153 | Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes |
| D007154 | Immune System Diseases |
| D001526 | Behavioral Symptoms |
| D001519 | Behavior |