Published on in Vol 14 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/74199, first published .
A Mobile Game Intervention for Young Persons Living With HIV and Depression in Nigeria: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

A Mobile Game Intervention for Young Persons Living With HIV and Depression in Nigeria: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

A Mobile Game Intervention for Young Persons Living With HIV and Depression in Nigeria: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Caleb Eliazer   1 , BS ;   Temitope Omotosho   2 , MSc ;   Kehinde M Kuti   2, 3 , MSc, MBBS ;   Leslie J Pierce   1 , MPH ;   Dalton Gray   4 , BA ;   Carolyn M Audet   5 , PhD ;   Olutosin Awolude   2, 6 , MSc, MBBS ;   Oye Gureje   7 , MBBS, PhD ;   Bibilola Oladeji   7 , MSc, MBBS, PhD ;   Aima A Ahonkhai   1, 8, 9 , MPH, MD

1 Medical Practice Evaluation Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

2 Infectious Disease Institute, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

3 Staff Medical Services Department, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

4 Overlook Games, New York City, NY, United States

5 Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, United States

6 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

7 Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

8 Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

9 Center for AIDS Research, Harvard University, Boston, MA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Aima A Ahonkhai, MPH, MD
  • Medical Practice Evaluation Center
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 100 Cambridge Street
  • Suite 1600
  • Boston, MA 02114
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 443 414 8323
  • Email: aahonkhai@mgh.harvard.edu