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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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Prevalence and correlates of depression among caregivers of children living with HIV in Ghana: findings from the Sankofa pediatric disclosure study

Angela Ofori-AttaDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry and Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital Accra, Accra, GhanaView further author information
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Nancy R. ReynoldsSchool of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USAView further author information
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Sampson AntwiDepartment of Child Health, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, GhanaView further author information
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Lorna RennerDepartment of Child Health, University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry and Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital Accra, GhanaView further author information
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Justin S. NicholsDepartment of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USAView further author information
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Margaret LarteyDepartment of Medicine, University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry and Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital Accra, Accra, GhanaView further author information
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Kofi AmissahDepartment of Child Health, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, GhanaView further author information
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Jonas Kusah TetteyDepartment of Child Health, University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry and Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital Accra, GhanaView further author information
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Amina AlhassanDepartment of Child Health, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, GhanaView further author information
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Irene Pokuaa OforiDepartment of Child Health, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, GhanaView further author information
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Ann C. CatlinRosen Center for Advanced Computing, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USAView further author information
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Geliang GanYale Center for Analytical Sciences, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT, USAView further author information
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Tassos C. KyriakidesYale Center for Analytical Sciences, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT, USAView further author information
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Elijah PaintsilDepartment of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA;Department of Pharmacology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA;Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 283-292 | Received 22 Dec 2017, Accepted 08 Oct 2018, Published online: 25 Oct 2018

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