Open AccessCLINICAL PRESENTATION OF HIV-INFECTED PATIENTS IN A PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL IN SOUTH AFRICA
Author(s) -
Shren Chetty,
Kalai Naidu
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
african journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.386
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 2505-0419
pISSN - 2006-0165
DOI - 10.21010/ajid.v12i2.5
Subject(s) - medicine , mood , psychiatry , bipolar disorder , mood disorders , population , prevalence of mental disorders , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , pediatrics , anxiety , environmental health
Africa is profoundly stricken by the HIV pandemic. People living with HIV/AIDS are more likely to be diagnosed with psychiatric disorders than the general population. We describe the prevalence of different mood and psychiatric disorders in HIV/AIDS infected patients with serious mental illness.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom