New hope for HIV-positive moms: counseling tackles depression and boosts care

NCT ID NCT06702722

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a program called Enhanced Friendship Bench that combines problem-solving therapy with HIV support for pregnant women in Malawi who have HIV and depression. About 400 women will take part to see if the program reduces depression symptoms and helps them stay in HIV care. The goal is to improve both mental health and HIV outcomes for mothers and their babies.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Depression depressive disorder HIV infectious disease perinatal asphyxia postpartum depression

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

DEPRESSION DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM HIV

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Locations

Area 18 Health Center
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Lilongwe, Malawi

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Area 25 Health Center
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Lilongwe, Malawi

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Bwaila Hospital
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Lilongwe, Malawi

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Kawale Health Center
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Lilongwe, Malawi

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Likuni Mission Hosptial
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Lilongwe, Malawi

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