Frailty in HIV-infected adults in South Africa
Objectives: Some evidence suggests that HIV infection is associated with premature frailty—
a syndrome typically viewed as being related to ageing. We determined the prevalence and …
a syndrome typically viewed as being related to ageing. We determined the prevalence and …
Prevalence and risk factors for HIV among people aged 50 years and older in Rombo district, Northern Tanzania
SJ Swai, DJ Damian, S Urassa, B Temba… - Tanzania Journal of …, 2017 - ajol.info
Background: It is estimated that over ten percent of the 36.7 million people living with HIV
(PLWHIV) globally, are those aged≥ 50 years. The objective of this study was to determine …
(PLWHIV) globally, are those aged≥ 50 years. The objective of this study was to determine …
How to “live a good life”: aging and HIV testing in rural South Africa
E Schatz, B Houle, SA Mojola… - Journal of aging and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The African HIV epidemic is aging, yet HIV testing behavior studies either exclude
older persons or include too few to say much about age differences. Method: Strategically …
older persons or include too few to say much about age differences. Method: Strategically …
Disease progression and mortality with untreated HIV infection: Evidence synthesis of HIV seroconverter cohorts, antiretroviral treatment clinical cohorts and …
R Glaubius, N Kothegal, S Birhanu… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Model‐based estimates of key HIV indicators depend on past epidemic trends
that are derived based on assumptions about HIV disease progression and mortality in the …
that are derived based on assumptions about HIV disease progression and mortality in the …
Long-term follow-up of HIV-positive and HIV-negative individuals in rural Malawi
AC Crampin, S Floyd, JR Glynn, F Sibande, D Mulawa… - Aids, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Methods Individuals with known HIV status in the 1980s were identified from previous
population surveys in Karonga District, northern Malawi. Follow-up studies were conducted …
population surveys in Karonga District, northern Malawi. Follow-up studies were conducted …
Differences in healthy longevity by HIV status and viral load among older South African adults: an observational cohort modelling study
Background The population of people living with HIV in South Africa is rapidly ageing due to
increased survivorship attributable to antiretroviral therapy (ART). We sought to understand …
increased survivorship attributable to antiretroviral therapy (ART). We sought to understand …
Aging with HIV in Africa: the challenges of living longer
The global response to the HIV epidemic represents one of the greatest public health
achievements of this century. The successful scale-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART) …
achievements of this century. The successful scale-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART) …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of and factors associated with late diagnosis of HIV in Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe: Results from population-based nationally representative …
Introduction Late diagnosis of HIV (LD) increases the risk of morbidity, mortality, and HIV
transmission. We used nationally representative data from population-based HIV impact …
transmission. We used nationally representative data from population-based HIV impact …
HIV and aging: insights from the Asia Pacific HIV Observational Database (APHOD)
Objectives The proportion of people living with HIV/AIDS in the ageing population (> 50
years old) is increasing. We aimed to explore the relationship between older age and …
years old) is increasing. We aimed to explore the relationship between older age and …
The natural history of HIV-1 infection in young Thai men after seroconversion
R Rangsin, J Chiu, C Khamboonruang… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
The natural history and progression of HIV-1 infection in Thailand and other developing
countries in Asia and Africa have not been well defined. Nevertheless, valid data are …
countries in Asia and Africa have not been well defined. Nevertheless, valid data are …