Table 1.
Intervention | Author | Country | Year | N | Study Type | Depression primary outcome? |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Psychotherapy | Nakimuli-Mpungu16 | Uganda | 2014 | 77 | Comparison Trial* | Yes |
Nakimuli-Mpungu17 | Uganda | 2015 | 109 | RCT | Yes | |
Olley18 | Nigeria | 2006 | 77 | RCT | Yes | |
Psychotherapy Task shifting | Abas9 | Zimbabwe | 2017 | 32 | RCT | Yes |
Andersen8 | South Africa | 2016 | 14 | Intervention Trial | Yes | |
Chibanda10 | Zimbabwe | 2011 | 320 | Intervention Trial | Yes | |
Petersen11 | South Africa | 2014 | 34 | RCT | Yes | |
Antidepressant | Hoare15 | South Africa | 2014 | 102 | RCT | Yes |
Ngo19 | Uganda | 2015 | 184 | 2 Cohorts | Yes | |
Wagner20 | Uganda | 2014 | 105 | Cohort | Yes | |
Antidepressant Task shifting | Adams12 | Tanzania | 2012 | 20 | Intervention Trial | Yes |
Gaynes21 | Cameroon | 2015 | 41 | Intervention Trial | Yes | |
Pence22 | Cameroon | 2014 | 55 | Intervention Trial | Yes | |
Exercise | Aweto23 | Nigeria | 2016 | 33 | RCT | No |
Novel Drug | Nakasujja24 | Uganda | 2013 | 73 | RCT | No |
Other Psychosocial Intervention | Chidrawi25 | South Africa | 2015 | 18 | Intervention Trial | No |
Prinsloo26 | South Africa | 2016 | 62 | Intervention | No | |
Thomson27 | Rwanda | 2014 | 610 | Comparison trial | No |
Trial was not randomized, instead those with worse depression were prioritized to intervention; Intervention Trial= a trial with just an intervention arm and no control; RCT= randomized controlled trial