Depression, sleep quality and condom use amongst Iranian people living with human immunodeficiency virus
Conclusion: Our findings suggest that depression is common amongst PLWH in Tehran and is associated with risk-taking sexual behaviour. Appropriate interventions are needed to address mental disorders in PLWH. It is recommended that patients be screened regularly for symptoms of depression and, where indicated, counselled and managed.
Source: Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine - Category: African Health Authors: Marzieh Mahboobi Source Type: research
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