A Pilot Trial of Perinatal Depression Treatment in HIV Infected Women

Summary

This pilot study will evaluate, through quantitative and qualitative methods, whether different treatments for postpartum depression are feasible and acceptable in postpartum HIV infected women on antiretrovirals (ART). The study will take place at several clinics in Lusaka, Zambia.

Timeline

Start

2019-10-30

Primary completion

2020-10-30

Completion

2020-10-30

Publications

• Spelke MB, Paul R, Blette BS, Meltzer-Brody S, Schiller CE, Ncheka JM, Kasaro MP, Price JT, Stringer JSA, Stringer EM. Interpersonal therapy versus antidepressant medication for treatment of postpartum depression and anxiety among women with HIV in Zambia: a randomized feasibility trial. J Int AIDS Soc. 2022 Jul;25(7):e25959. doi: 10.1002/jia2.25959.

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