Enhanced Problem-solving Therapy and HIV Engagement Support to Improve Perinatal Mental Health & HIV Outcomes in Malawi

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
HIV Depression Depression, Postpartum
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
400 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · Other
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About This Trial

The main objective of the proposed study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Enhanced Friendship Bench intervention to improve perinatal depression, HIV care engagement, and infant health outcomes among pregnant women with HIV and depression in Malawi.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Presenting for antenatal care at one of our 5 recruitment sites * ≥ 18 years of age * ≤ 34 weeks gestation * HIV-positive, based on medical records * Initiating, re-initiating, or on established ART during index pregnancy * Elevated depressive symptoms as indicated by a EPDS s…
Contacts

Brian Pence, PhD, MPH

1-919-966-7446

bpence@unc.edu

CONTACT

Angela Bengtson, PhD, MA

angelabengtson@emory.edu

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