Patient experiences and contextual appropriateness of universal screening for depression and suicide risk in HIV care: a qualitative study in Tanzania
In a mental health resource-limited setting, these findings highlight the need for targeted and integrated non-specialist screenings and interventions and outsourcing HIV and mental health support beyond healthcare facilities. Further research is needed to assess the sustainability of screening.
Authors
- Clotilda S. Tarimo
- Victor William Katiti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4901-8551)
- David B. Goldston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7182-6553)
- Elizabeth F. Msoka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2352-3520)
- Michael V. Relf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4951-8869)
- Brandon A. Knettel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2986-1579)
- Kim Madundo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0927-1678)
- Blandina Theophil Mmbaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5550-1916)
- Judith Mwobobia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2026-8057)
- Mary Ellen Perry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8675-0536)
- Ismail Shekibula
Institutions
- Duke University (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- Duke Institute for Health Innovation (US)
- Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (TZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Health Services
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/frhs.2025.1557348
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.40
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- Center for AIDS Research, University of Washington
- National Institute of Mental Health
- Fogarty International Center