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VITAL Start: Video-Based Intervention to Inspire Treatment Adherence for Life-Pilot of a Novel Video-Based Approach to HIV Counseling for Pregnant Women Living with HIV

Kim MH, Ahmed S, Tembo T, Sabelli R, Flick R, Yu X, Mazenga A, Le Blond H, Simon K, Hartig M, Wetzel E, Nyirenda R, Kazembe N, Mphande M, Mkandawire A, Chitani M, Abrams. E AIDS and Behavoir November 2019.

Factors associated with burnout amongst healthcare workers providing HIV care in Malawi

Kim MH, Mazenga AC, Yu X, Simon K, Nyasulu P, Kazembe PN, Kalua T, Abrams E, Ahmed S. PLoS ONE 2019.

Factors associated with depression among adolescents living with HIV in Malawi
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Kim MH, Mazenga AC, Yu X, Devandra A, Nguyen C, Ahmed S, Kazembe PN, Sharp C. BMC Psychiatry. 2015;15:264. 

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Prevalence of depression and validation of the Beck Depression Inventory-II and the Children's Depression Inventory-Short amongst HIV-positive adolescents in Malawi
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Kim MH, Mazenga AC, Devandra A, Ahmed S, Kazembe PN, Yu X, Nguyen C, Sharp C.  J Int AIDS Soc. 2014;17:18965. 

Abstracts

The relationship between depressive symptoms and adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) in Lilongwe and Zomba, Malawi

Mazenga A, Maleta KA, Kazembe PN, Kim M, Moodie R, O'Hare B. In: BIPAI Network Meeting; 2018; Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Transition Training (T2): Transferring the necessary economic psychosocial and self-care skills needed for young adults living with HIV (YALHIV) in Malawi to make a healthy and successful transition into adulthood

McKenney A, Magalasi P, Makuti S, Chang’ana A, Bwanali M, Lungu J, Cohen I, Parent JK, P.N. Magalasi P, Makuti S, Chang’ana A, Bwanali M, Lungu J, Cohen I, Parent J, Kazembe PN. In: College of Medicine Research Dissemination Conference; 2017; Blantyre, Malawi. and In: BIPAI Network Meeting; 2017; Johannesburg, South Africa. and In: The International Association for Adolescent Health, World Congress on Adolescent Health; 2017; New Delhi, India. Abstract Number: IAAH170435.

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Addressing psychosocial needs and care/treatment delivery gaps for adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) using technology: The case of Teen Support Line (TSL) in Malawi

Magalasi P, Makuti S, Msiska K, Lungu J, Katema C, Makoza B, McKenney A, Kazembe PN. In: College of Medicine Research Dissemination Conference; 2017; Blantyre, Malawi. and In: BIPAI Network Meeting; 2017; Johannesburg, South Africa. and In: The International Association for Adolescent Health, World Congress on Adolescent Health; 2017; New Dehli, India. Abstract Number: IAAH170478.

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Using recreational sleep away camps to provide psychosocial care support to adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) in Malawi

Daire C, Magalasi P, Makuti S, Lungu J, McKenney A, Bethune T, Phiri SC, Qaba R, Kantepa A, Kazembe PN. In: College of Medicine Research Dissemination Conference; 2017; Blantyre, Malawi. and In: BIPAI Network Meeting; 2017; Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Identifying gaps in psychosocial services available to HIV positive adolescents: A case of three health centres in Lilongwe, Malawi

Banda ML, Kachingwe R, Kazembe PN. In: BIPAI Network Meeting; 2017; Johannesburg, South Africa. and In: College of Medicine Research Dissemination Conference; 2017; Blantyre, Malawi. and In: BIPAI Network Meeting; 2017; Johannesburg, South Africa. and In: The International Association for Adolescent Health, World Congress on Adolescent Health; 2017; New Delhi, India. Abstract Number: IAAH170475.

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Addressing psychosocial needs and care/treatment delivery gaps for adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) using technology: The case of the Teen Support Line (TSL) in Malawi

Msiska K, Mckenney A, Katema C, Makoza B, Makuti S, Daire C, Ramirez M, Hrapcak S, Hann M, Kazembe P. ​In: BIPAI Network Meeting; 2016; Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Age-based Differences in Referrals for Individual Psychosocial Counseling in Adolescents Attending a Pediatric ART Clinic in Lilongwe, Malawi

Nyirenda P, Hrapcak S, Kazembe P. ​In: 17th Annual BIPAI Network Meeting; 2015; Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Teen Support Line: Bridging Gaps In Access To Quality Psychosocial Support and Care Services for Adolescents Living With HIV (ALHIV) in Malawi Using an HIV-Specific Cellular Hotline Service

​McKenney A, Mikwamba G, Katema C, Chimseu G, Ramirez M, Hrapcak S, Kazembe P. In: 17th Annual BIPAI Network Meeting; 2015; Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Psychosocial Care for Paediatric Patients Living with HIV: Baylor Experience

Mazenga A, Nyirenda P, Kim M, Kazembe P. ​In: Malawi Mental Health Research and Practice Development Conference; 2015; Malawi.

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Prevalence of depression and validation of the Beck Depression Inventory-II and the Children’s Depression Inventory-Short amongst HIV Infected Adolescents in Malawi

Kim M, Mazenga A, Yu X, Devendra A, Nguyen C, Ahmed S, Sharp C, Mhango J, Bvumbwe M, Machika M, Kamuyango W, Munthali A, Kazembe P. ​In: Malawi Mental Health Research and Practice Development Conference; 2015; Malawi.

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Prevalence of Depression amongst HIV Infected Adolescents in Malawi

Kim M, Mazenga A, Devendra A, Ahmed S, Sharp C, Mhango J, Bvumbwe M, Machika M, Kamuyango W, Munthali A, Kazembe P. ​In: International AIDS Society Conference; 2013; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Abstract Number: A-581-0115-0131.