Friendship Bench intervention to address depression and improve HIV care engagement among adolescents living with HIV in Malawi: Study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial.

Friendship Bench intervention to address depression and improve HIV care engagement among adolescents living with HIV in Malawi: Study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial.

<h4>Background</h4>Adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa are disproportionately affected by the HIV epidemic. Comorbid depression is prevalent among adolescents living with HIV (ALWH) and poses numerous challenges to HIV care engagement and retainment. We present a pilot trial designed to in...

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Main Authors: Thuy Thi Dieu Dao, Bradley N Gaynes, Brian W Pence, Steven M Mphonda, Kazione Kulisewa, Michael Udedi, Melissa A Stockton, Jack Kramer, Katherine Grace Waddell, Maria Faidas, Hillary Mortensen, Nivedita L Bhushan
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0302666
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