Depression screening in HIV-positive Tanzanian adults: comparing the PHQ-2, PHQ-9 and WHO-5 questionnaires

Depression screening in HIV-positive Tanzanian adults: comparing the PHQ-2, PHQ-9 and WHO-5 questionnaires

Background.HIV-positive individuals are at significantly increased risk of depression. In low- and middle-income countries, depression is frequently under-detected, hampered by a lack of data regarding available screening tools. The 5-item World Health Organization Well-Being Index (WHO-5) is widely...

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Main Authors: C. P. Nolan, P. J. M. O'Donnell, B. M. Desderius, M. Mzombwe, M. L. McNairy, R. N. Peck, J. R. Kingery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2018-01-01
Series:Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health
Subjects:
Depression screening
etiology
HIV
PHQ-9
Sub-Saharan Africa
WHO-5
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2054425118000316/type/journal_article

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