Anxiety and depression amongst patients enrolled in a public sector antiretroviral treatment programme in South Africa: a cross-sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>HIV/AIDS and depression are projected to be the two leading causes of disability by 2030. HIV/AIDS and anxiety/depression are interlinked. People suffering from depression may be more likely to engage in risky sexual behaviour, and t...
Main Authors: | Pappin Michele, Wouters Edwin, Booysen Frederik LR |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-03-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/244 |
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