Lay HIV counselors' knowledge and attitudes toward depression: A mixed-methods cross-sectional study at primary healthcare centers in Mozambique

• Main Authors: Flavio Mandlate (Author), M. Claire Greene (Author), Luis F. Pereira (Author), Annika C. Sweetland (Author), Donald Kokonya (Author), Cristiane S. Duarte (Author), Francine Cournos (Author), Maria A. Oquendo (Author), Milton L. Wainberg (Author), Mohsin Sidat (Author), Esperança Sevene (Author), Marcelo F. Mello (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionDepression is the most common mental disorder among people living with HIV/AIDS and has a negative impact on HIV treatment outcomes. Training lay HIV counselors to identify and manage depression may contribute to improved patient access and adherence to treatment, and reduce stigma and d...