Distribution of advanced HIV disease from three high HIV prevalence settings in Sub-Saharan Africa: a secondary analysis data from three population-based cross …
ML Chihana, H Huerga, G Van Cutsem… - Global Health …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Despite substantial progress in antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale up, some
people living with HIV (PLHIV) continue to present with advanced HIV disease, contributing …
people living with HIV (PLHIV) continue to present with advanced HIV disease, contributing …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and determinants of recent HIV testing among older persons in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional study
SO Wandera, B Kwagala, F Maniragaba - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background There is limited research on HIV testing among older persons in Uganda. The
aim of this study was to investigate the socio-demographic determinants of recent HIV …
aim of this study was to investigate the socio-demographic determinants of recent HIV …
[HTML][HTML] Anti-retroviral treatment outcomes among older adults in Zomba district, Malawi
Background There are approximately 3 million people aged 50 and older in sub-Saharan
Africa who are HIV-positive. Despite this, little is known about the characteristics of older …
Africa who are HIV-positive. Despite this, little is known about the characteristics of older …
Aging, health, and quality of life for older people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: A review and proposed conceptual framework
MJ Siedner - Journal of aging and health, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The number of people living with HIV (PLWH) over 50 years old in sub-Saharan
Africa is predicted to triple in the coming decades, to 6-10 million. Yet, there is a paucity of …
Africa is predicted to triple in the coming decades, to 6-10 million. Yet, there is a paucity of …
[HTML][HTML] Risk Factors for Recent HIV Infections among Adults in 14 Countries in Africa Identified by Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment Surveys, 2015–2019
DW Currie, CA West, HK Patel, J Favaloro… - Emerging infectious …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Identifying persons who have newly acquired HIV infections is critical for characterizing the
HIV epidemic direction. We analyzed pooled data from nationally representative Population …
HIV epidemic direction. We analyzed pooled data from nationally representative Population …
Association of aging and survival in a large HIV-infected cohort on antiretroviral therapy
C Bakanda, J Birungi, R Mwesigwa, N Ford, CL Cooper… - Aids, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To examine if there is a significant difference in survival between elderly (> 50
years) and nonelderly adult patients receiving combination antiretroviral therapy in Uganda …
years) and nonelderly adult patients receiving combination antiretroviral therapy in Uganda …
[HTML][HTML] Older HIV-infected individuals present late and have a higher mortality: Brighton, UK cohort study
Background Initiating therapy with a low CD4 cell count is associated with a substantially
greater risk of disease progression and death than earlier initiation. We examined factors …
greater risk of disease progression and death than earlier initiation. We examined factors …
Long-term mortality in HIV-infected individuals 50 years or older: a nationwide, population-based cohort study
RA Legarth, MG Ahlström, G Kronborg… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Although the prevalence of HIV-infection among individuals≥ 50 years of age
has increased, the impact of HIV-infection on risk of death in this population remains to be …
has increased, the impact of HIV-infection on risk of death in this population remains to be …
Aging with HIV: what effect on mortality and loss to follow-up in the course of antiretroviral therapy? The IeDEA West Africa Cohort Collaboration
C Bernard, E Balestre, PA Coffie… - HIV/AIDS-Research …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Reporting mortality and lost to follow-up (LTFU) by age is essential as older HIV-
positive patients might be at risk of long-term effects of living with HIV and/or taking …
positive patients might be at risk of long-term effects of living with HIV and/or taking …
[HTML][HTML] Mortality and treatment response amongst HIV-infected patients 50 years and older accessing antiretroviral services in South Africa
H Dawood, R Hassan-Moosa, NY Zuma… - BMC infectious …, 2018 - Springer
Background Little is known about the clinical presentation and outcomes amongst older HIV
infected populations accessing ART in sub-Saharan Africa. We compared mortality amongst …
infected populations accessing ART in sub-Saharan Africa. We compared mortality amongst …