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SUBMITTER: Scheyett A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2888156 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Scheyett Anna A Parker Sharon S Golin Carol C White Becky B Davis Carrie Pettus CP Wohl David D
AIDS and behavior 20080815 2
High rates of both HIV and depression are seen in prison populations; depression has been linked to disease progression in HIV, risky behaviors, and medication non-adherence. Despite this, few studies have examined HIV-infected inmates with depression. We therefore conducted an exploratory study of a sample of HIV-infected inmates in North Carolina prisons (N = 101) to determine what proportion of this sample screened positive for depression and whether depression was associated with different p ...[more]