A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on Depression and Associated Factors among Adult HIV/AIDS-Positive Patients Attending ART Clinics of Ethiopia: 2021
Table 1
Description of the 11 studies included in the systematic review and meta-analysis of depression among adult HIV/AIDS patients on antiretroviral therapy.
Name of authors
Year
Region
Sample size
Cases/prevalence (%)
Design
Tools used
Response rate
Associated variables
Gebrezgiabher et al.
2019
Tigray
411
60/14.6
CS
PHQ-9
97.6%
Adverse drug reaction Social support WHO stage
Tareke et al.
2018
Amhara
415
198/47.71
CS
HAD-D
98%
Drug adherence Social support WHO stage
Duko et al.
2018
South
401
195/48.6
CS
PHQ-9
96.2%
CD4 Social support Perceived stigma
Bayamo et al.
2020
South
410
207/50.49
CS
PHQ-9
98.3%
Drug adherence Opportunistic infection Perceived stigma
Abadiga
2019
Oromia
404
164/40.9
CS
PHQ-9
97.3%
Adverse drug reaction Opportunistic infection Social support Perceived stigma
Mohammed et al.
2015
Harar
740
339/45.81
CS
PHQ-9
97%
Widowed marital status Perceived stigma
Beyene Dorsisa et al.
2020
Oromia
303
94/31.02
CS
PHQ-9
100%
Widowed marital status Opportunistic infection
Tarik Yirg
2017
Amhara
395
102/25.82
CS
PHQ-9
98%
Drug adherence Perceived stigma WHO stage
Eba Abdisa et al.
2021
Oromia
425
165/38.82
CS
PHQ-9
90.1%
CD4 Social support Perceived stigma
Seid et al.
2020
Amhara
403
79/37.5
CS
PHQ-9
93.5%
CD4 Widowed marital status Drug adherence Opportunistic infections
