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Table 1 Characteristics of included studies of antenatal depression and postnatal depression in HIV-infected women compared with controls

From: Prevalence of perinatal depression among HIV-positive women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study (Author, year of publication)

Country and location

N

Type of study

Time of assessment

Instrument and cutoff value

HIV+

Controls

Number with depression in HIV+ group

Number with depression in control group

Antenatal

Bonacquisti et al., 2014 [25]

America, Urban, 1 obstetrics/gynecology clinic

163

Case-control study

24 weeks

CES-D ≥ 16

50

113

18

41

Collin et al., 2006 [26]

Zambia, Urban, 1 antenatal clinic

181

Cross-sectional

33 weeks

SRQ-20 ≥ 7

89

92

20

20

Malqvist et al., 2016 [27]

Swaziland, Peri-urban

973

Cross-sectional

3rd trimester of pregnancy

EPDS≥13

412

561

105

117

Manikkam and Burns, 2012 [28]

South Africa, Urban, Antenatal clinic at tertiary hospital

378

Cross-sectional

28.6 weeks mean

EPDS≥13

104

201

44

66

Manongi et al., 2017 [29]

Tanzania, Semi-urban, Antenatal care clinic

1116

Cross-sectional

24 weeks

EPDS≥13

38

1078

11

117

Natamba et al., 2014 [30]

Uganda, Urban, 1 antenatal care clinic other public medical facilities

123

Case-control study

18 weeks

CES-D ≥ 16

36

87

19

25

Nydoo et al., 2017 [20]

South Africa, Urban, 2 antenatal clinics

102

Cross-sectional

1st trimester of pregnancy

EPDS≥13

40

62

2

8

Osok et al., 2018 [21]

Kenyan, Rural, Maternal child health clinic

176

Cross-sectional

Not provided

EPDS≥13

14

162

13

45

Rochat et al., 2011 [31]

South Africa, Rural, 1 primary health care clinic

109

Cross-sectional

second half of pregnancy

SCID

49

60

27

24

Rubin et al., 2011 [32]

America, Urban, 6 clinic sites

244

Longitudinal

≤10 months before delivery

CES-D ≥ 16

139

105

47

40

Stranix-Chibanda et al., 2005 [33]

Zimbabwe, Peri-urban, 3 antenatal clinics

437

Cross-sectional

3rd trimester of pregnancy

SSQ ≥ 8

62

212

12

35

Thomas et al., 2017 [34]

South Africa, Rural, 2 primary health care clinics

899

Cohort study

28–32 weeks

EPDS≥13

192

707

51

174

Tomlinson et al., 2018 [35]

South Africa, Urban, Community sample

1241

randomised controlled trial

26 weeks

EPDS>13

295

943

113

320

Postnatal

Aaron et al., 2015 [36]

America, Urban, 1 obstetrics/gynecology clinic

162

Case-control study

6 months

CES-D > 16

49

113

15

25

Chersich et al., 2008 [37]

Kenya, Urban, a pediatric clinic in provincial hospital

500

Cross-sectional

1 year

ICD-10

54

446

2

6

Chibanda et al., 2014 [38]

Zimbabwe, Peri-urban, 2 postnatal clinics

210

Cross-sectional

6–8 weeks

EPDS≥11

31

148

14

35

Collin et al., 2006 [26]

Zambia, Urban, 1 antenatal clinic

181

Cross-sectional

7 days

SRQ-20 ≥ 7

89

92

4

6

Cyimana et al., 2010 [39]

Zambia, Urban, University teaching tertiary hospital

229

Cross-sectional

2–6 weeks

EPDS≥13

46

183

17

47

Dow et al., 2014 [40]

Malawi, Urban primary clinic and peri-urban clinic

492

Longitudinal

10–14 weeks

EPDS≥12

338

154

39

15

Mokhele et al., 2019 [41]

South Africa, N/A, Midwife Obstetric Units

1151

Cross-sectional

1 month

CES-D 10 ≥ 10

690

461

70

50

Okronipa et al., 2012 [42]

Ghana, Rural, 3 prenatal clinics

328

Cross-sectional

6 months

EPDS≥13

152

176

26

5

Rubin et al., 2011 [32]

America, Urban, 6 clinic sites

244

Longitudinal

≤12 months after delivery

CES-D ≥ 16

139

105

43

37

Stewart et al., 2008 [43]

Malawi, Rural, Child health clinic at government hospital

501

Cross-sectional

9.9 month mean

SRQ-20 ≥ 8

57

257

25

67

  1. Abbreviations: CES-D Centre for Epidemiologic Surveys for Depression, EPDS Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale, HIV+ HIV positive, ICD-10 International Classification of Diseases-10 depression inventory (Major Depression Inventory), SCID Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis I Disorders, SRQ-20 Self-Reporting Questionnaire, SSQ Shona Symptom Questionnaire