HIV and Caregiver Common Mental Disorder: Synergistic Impacts on Child Development and Entry Points for Interventions

This reviews published literature on the mental health status of mothers living with HIV (MLH) and how this affects their children. It offers several recommends for integrating mental health services into delivery of other health and HIV services, including home visiting programs, collaboration among social service and other sectors, and cash transfer programs.

Author(s):

Mark Tomlinson and Xanthe Hunt – 4Children, Catholic Relief Services

Year of Publication:

2018

Workforce Theme(s):

Advocacy, Case Management, Community Workers, Developing, Health workforce, Monitoring and evaluation, Multidisciplinary, Paraprofessionals, Supporting, Systems

Program Theme(s):

Children, Health, HIV/AIDS, Mental health, Social protection

Geographic Location:

n/a

Resource Type(s):

Gray literature

Language(s):

English

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