Bernard Desderius
Biographic Data
| ID | 7017320 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bernard Desderius |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bernard |
| FAMILY NAME | Desderius |
| SIGNATURE | DESDERIUS B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Comparing Life’s Simple Seven between newly diagnosed, ART-naive people living with HIV and HIV-uninfected adults in Tanzania
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) represents a major cause of premature mortality in people living with HIV (PLWH). There is a need to characterize the cardiovascular health profiles of PLWH to appropriately guide primary prevention efforts, particularly in settings like Sub-Saharan Africa, where there is a high burden of HIV and limited resources. A cross-sectional analysis was conducted on a cohort of newly diagnosed PLWH and HIV-uninfected adults r…
Persistent Depression and Suicidal Ideation in People Living with HIV in Tanzania
Depression screening in HIV-positive Tanzanian adults
WHO-5 scores correlated well with those of the PHQ-9, suggesting that the WHO-5 represents a valid screening tool. The concordance of PHQ-9 and WHO-5 results was poorer in marginalized socioeconomic groups. Positive depression screens were exceedingly common among HIV-positive Tanzanian adults according to all three questionnaires
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Depression screening in HIV-positive Tanzanian adults
WHO-5 scores correlated well with those of the PHQ-9, suggesting that the WHO-5 represents a valid screening tool. The concordance of PHQ-9 and WHO-5 results was poorer in marginalized socioeconomic groups. Positive depression screens were exceedingly common among HIV-positive Tanzanian adults according to all three questionnaires
Persistent Depression and Suicidal Ideation in People Living with HIV in Tanzania
Comparing Life’s Simple Seven between newly diagnosed, ART-naive people living with HIV and HIV-uninfected adults in Tanzania
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) represents a major cause of premature mortality in people living with HIV (PLWH). There is a need to characterize the cardiovascular health profiles of PLWH to appropriately guide primary prevention efforts, particularly in settings like Sub-Saharan Africa, where there is a high burden of HIV and limited resources. A cross-sectional analysis was conducted on a cohort of newly diagnosed PLWH and HIV-uninfected adults r…
Medicine (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Depression (economics (2 works) · Family Caregiving in Mental Illness (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 works) · Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Tanzania (2 works)