Phone app aims to lift depression and boost HIV treatment in ugandan teens

NCT ID NCT05965245

First seen May 14, 2026 ยท Last updated May 14, 2026

Summary

This study is testing a mobile app called Suubi-Mhealth for Ugandan youth aged 14-17 who have both HIV and depression. The app uses cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help improve mood and make it easier to stick with HIV medication. The goal is to see if the app can reduce depression symptoms and improve how consistently participants take their antiretroviral therapy.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • International Center for Child Health and Development (ICHAD)

    Masaka, Uganda

  • Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, Missouri, 63130, United States

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