Depression in adolescents on treatment for rifampicin-susceptible TB in Lima, Peru
Given their high frequency of depression, adolescents on TB treatment - particularly those with trauma history, weak social support, or numerous symptoms and side effects - should be routinely screened for depression.
Authors
- Leonid Lecca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1363-3985)
- Alethea Desrosiers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2392-0371)
- Joshua Ray Tanzer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5393-2974)
- José Manuel Santacruz Escudero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5051-3056)
- B. Roman-Sinche
- C. Contreras (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1528-3125)
- S.S. Chiang
- V. Sanchez-Guzman
Institutions
- Brown University (US)
- Rhode Island Hospital (US)
- EsSALUD (PE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- IJTLD OPEN
- Published
- 2025-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtldopen.25.0305
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00