Prevalence of prenatal depression and associated factors among HIV-positive women in primary care in Mpumalanga province, South Africa

Prevalence of prenatal depression and associated factors among HIV-positive women in primary care in Mpumalanga province, South Africa

This study aimed to assess the prevalence of depressed symptoms and associated factors in prenatal HIV-positive women in primary care facilities in rural South Africa. In a cross-sectional study, 663 HIV-positive prenatal women in 12 community health centres in Mpumalanga province, South Africa, wer...

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Main Authors: Karl Peltzer, Violeta J. Rodriguez, Deborah Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-01-01
Series:SAHARA-J
Subjects:
antenatal care
HIV positive
pregnant women
depressive symptoms
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale 10
South Africa
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17290376.2016.1189847

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17290376.2016.1189847

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