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Improving patient-centered care for HIV and mental illness:
Current models of care delivery are failing patients with complexity, like those living with HIV, mental illness and other psychosocial ...
Oct 20, 202312 min read


Content validation of a mental wellness measuring instrument for adolescents living with HIV
A growing body of evidence suggests that improving the mental wellness of adolescents living with HIV(ALHIV) will also result in improved...
Oct 19, 202317 min read


HIV is more than twice as common in mental health service users
People who access mental health services in south London are 2.5 times more likely to have HIV than the general population in the same geogr
Oct 5, 20234 min read


Risky sexual behaviors among orphaned youth in South Africa
In sub-Saharan Africa, evidence shows that orphaned youth are exposed to more sexual risk behaviours than non-orphaned peers, which increase
Oct 3, 20232 min read


New guidelines on cognitive impairment in people living with HIV
New international consensus guidelines have been published that update earlier documents related to the diagnosis and management of ...
Aug 14, 20232 min read


Availability of screening and treatment for common mental disorders in HIV clinic settings
Common mental disorders (CMDs) are highly prevalent among people with HIV. Integrating mental healthcare into HIV care may improve mental...
Aug 7, 20232 min read


Brief cognitive behavior therapy for stigmatization, depression, quality of life, social support ...
Brief cognitive behavior therapy for stigmatization, depression, quality of life, social support and adherence to treatment among patients..
Jul 31, 20232 min read


Mental health experiences of HIV/TB healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 has substantially reshaped health service delivery. Healthcare workers have had to serve more clients, work longer shifts, and ...
Jul 7, 20232 min read


HIV/AIDS stigma accumulation among people living with HIV
The main objective of the study was to investigate the relationship between selected sociodemographic factors (i.e. sexual orientation, ...
Jul 4, 20235 min read


Depression, anxiety and stress among HIV-positive pregnant women in Ethiopia during the COVID-19 ...
Depression, anxiety and stress among HIV-positive pregnant women in Ethiopia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tibebu, Nebiyu Solomon;...
Jun 21, 20232 min read


Integrating psychosocial interventions and support into HIV services for adolescents and young adult
Adolescence, defined as the period between 10 and 19 years of age, is a developmental stage during which many psychosocial and mental health
Jun 19, 20231 min read


Characterizing the mental health of South African women living with comorbid HIV and breast cancer.
In South Africa’s public hospitals, 20% of new breast cancer (BC) diagnoses are in women living with HIV (WLWH).
Jun 8, 20232 min read


Extreme weather events and HIV
Extreme weather events and HIV: development of a conceptual framework through qualitative interviews with people with HIV impacted by the...
May 26, 20232 min read


Mental Health Europe releases ‘Mental Health: The Power of Language’ – A glossary of terms and words
This publication builds on Mental Health Europe’s Words Matter and Mental Health Europe Explained work.
Apr 29, 20231 min read


Neurocognitive Impairment and Associated Factors Among People Living with HIV
Neurocognitive Impairment and Associated Factors Among People Living with HIV: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of African Studies
Mar 28, 20232 min read
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