Prevalence of depression or depressive symptoms among people living with HIV/AIDS in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background The number of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) in China continues to increase. Depression, a common mental disorder in this population, may confer a higher likelihood of worse health outcomes. An estimate of the prevalence of this disorder among PLHA is required to guide public...

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Main Authors: Tingting Wang, Hanlin Fu, Atipatsa Chiwanda Kaminga, Zhanzhan Li, Guiping Guo, Lizhang Chen, Qiongxuan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-018-1741-8