Prevalence and severity of depression among caregivers of HIV-infected children in Enugu, South-East Nigeria

Prevalence and severity of depression among caregivers of HIV-infected children in Enugu, South-East Nigeria

Background: HIV infection significantly increases depression risk in the caregivers of HIV-infected children. Our study is aimed at determining the depression prevalence and severity in caregivers of children who are infected with HIV. Materials and Methods: This was a hospital-based, cross-sectiona...

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Main Authors: Anthony Nnaemeka Ikefuna, Ikechukwu Frank Ogbonna, Marcellinus Nkpozi, Nneka Chioma Okoronkwo, Adaobi Bisi-Onyemaechi, Ugo Chikani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
caregivers
children
depression
hiv
nigeria
Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2020;volume=29;issue=4;spage=589;epage=594;aulast=Ikefuna

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http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2020;volume=29;issue=4;spage=589;epage=594;aulast=Ikefuna

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