Grand challenges: Improving HIV treatment outcomes by integrating interventions for co-morbid mental illness

Sylvia Kaaya, Eddy Eustache, Ilana Lapidos-Salaiz, Seggane Musisi, Christina Psaros, Lawrence Wissow, Sylvia Kaaya, Eddy Eustache, Ilana Lapidos-Salaiz, Seggane Musisi, Christina Psaros, Lawrence Wissow

Abstract

In the fourth article of a five-part series providing a global perspective on integrating mental health, Sylvia Kaaya and colleagues discuss the importance of integrating mental health interventions into HIV prevention and treatment platforms.

Conflict of interest statement

SM provides consultancy services at Mildmay Center (Uganda) for HIV care and for the Peter C Alderman Foundation (PCAF) for the care of Psycho-trauma victims. All other authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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