Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of group support psychotherapy delivered by trained lay health workers for depression treatment among people with HIV in Uganda: a cluster-randomised trial

Summary: Background: WHO recommends the use of psychological interventions as first-line treatment for depression in low-income and middle-income countries. However, evaluations of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of such interventions among people with HIV are scarce. Our aim was to establ...

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Main Authors: Etheldreda Nakimuli-Mpungu, PhD, Seggane Musisi, ProfFRCP[C], Kizito Wamala, MSc, James Okello, PhD, Sheila Ndyanabangi, MPH, Josephine Birungi, MPH, Mastula Nanfuka, MPH, Micheal Etukoit, MPH, Chrispus Mayora, MPH, Freddie Ssengooba, PhD, Ramin Mojtabai, ProfPhD, Jean B Nachega, ProfPhD, Ofir Harari, PhD, Edward J Mills, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X19305480