Prevalence and Factors Associated With Suicidal Ideation Among Children and Adolescents Attending a Pediatric HIV Clinic in Uganda

Prevalence and Factors Associated With Suicidal Ideation Among Children and Adolescents Attending a Pediatric HIV Clinic in Uganda

Background: Suicidal behavior and HIV/AIDS are vital public health challenges especially in low and middle-income countries. As suicide in adults is perturbing for those closest to them, this sentiment is much more intense and generalized in the case of a child or adolescent. Knowledge of factors as...

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Main Authors: Justine Diana Namuli, Joyce Sserunjogi Nalugya, Paul Bangirana, Etheldreda Nakimuli-Mpungu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Sociology
Subjects:
suicidal ideation
pediatric HIV
Uganda
children
adolescents
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsoc.2021.656739/full

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