Frailty in HIV-infected adults in South Africa

S Pathai, C Gilbert, HA Weiss, C Cook… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Differences in healthy longevity by HIV status and viral load among older South African adults: an observational cohort modelling study

CF Payne, B Houle, C Chinogurei, CR Herl… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
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 …

Aging with HIV in Africa: the challenges of living longer

J Negin, T Bärnighausen, JD Lundgren, EJ Mills - Aids, 2012 - journals.lww.com
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) …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of and factors associated with late diagnosis of HIV in Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe: Results from population-based nationally representative …

AD Haas, E Radin, S Birhanu, AJ Low… - PLoS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
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 …

HIV and aging: insights from the Asia Pacific HIV Observational Database (APHOD)

N Han, ST Wright, CC O'Connor, J Hoy… - HIV …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

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 …