New program tackles depression and HIV together in rural zimbabwe

NCT ID NCT04018391

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

Summary

This study tested a stepped-care program where trained non-specialists provided mental health support and HIV medication adherence help to 280 people in rural Zimbabwe. Participants had both depression and high HIV viral loads. The goal was to see if this approach could improve viral suppression and reduce depression symptoms.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Depression depressive disorder HIV infectious disease Medication Adherence

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Marondera Provincial Hospital

    Marondera, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe