Effectiveness of antidepressants and predictors of treatment response for depressed HIV patients in Uganda

In conclusion, antidepressants are effective in treating both moderate and more severe depression among persons living with HIV in Uganda, and education [OR (95% CI) = 4.33 (1.33–14.11)] and social support [OR (95% CI) = 1.54 (1.03–2.30)] were most predictive of treatment response.

Source: International Journal of STD and AIDS - November 3, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Ngo, V. K., Wagner, G. J., Nakasujja, N., Dickens, A., Aunon, F., Musisi, S. Tags: Original research articles Source Type: research