Open AccessSyndemics of HIV with mental illness and other noncommunicable diseases: a research agenda to address the gap between syndemic theory and current research practice
Author(s) -
Anvita Bhardwaj,
Brandon A. Kohrt
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
current opinion in hiv and aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1746-6318
pISSN - 1746-630X
DOI - 10.1097/coh.0000000000000627
Subject(s) - syndemic , context (archaeology) , mental health , medicine , mental illness , environmental health , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , psychiatry , geography , family medicine , archaeology
The aim of this article is to summarize the status of syndemic research on HIV and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) to identify opportunities for improving research to benefit prevention and treatment of NCDs among persons living with HIV.