Internalized HIV stigma, bullying, major depressive disorder, and high-risk suicidality among HIV-positive adolescents in rural Uganda - Ashaba S, Cooper-Vince C, Maling S, Rukundo GZ, Akena D, Tsai AC.

BACKGROUND: Studies conducted in sub-Saharan Africa suggest a high prevalence of depression and suicidality among adolescents living with HIV (ALWH). This is an important public health issue because depression is known to compromise HIV treatment adherence...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news