[HTML][HTML] Multimorbidity and care for hypertension, diabetes and HIV among older adults in rural South Africa

AY Chang, FX Gómez-Olivé… - Bulletin of the World …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To examine how multimorbidity might affect progression along the continuum of
care among older adults with hypertension, diabetes and human immunodeficiency virus …

The comorbidity of HIV, hypertension and diabetes: a qualitative study exploring the challenges faced by healthcare providers and patients in selected urban and rural …

M Godongwana, N De Wet-Billings… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
Background PLWH are living longer as a result of advancement and adherence to
antiretroviral therapy. As the life expectancy of PLWH increases, they are at increased risk of …

Chronic multimorbidity among older adults in rural South Africa

AY Chang, FX Gómez-Olivé, C Payne, JK Rohr… - BMJ global …, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction The rapid ageing of populations around the world is accompanied by increasing
prevalence of multimorbidity. This study is one of the first to present the prevalence of …

Multimorbidity patterns in a national HIV survey of South African youth and adults

RA Roomaney, B van Wyk, A Cois… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Information pertaining to multimorbidity is frequently informed by studies from
high income countries and it is unclear how these findings relate to low and middle income …

Multimorbidity and mortality in an older, rural black South African population cohort with high prevalence of HIV findings from the HAALSI Study

AN Wade, CF Payne, L Berkman, A Chang… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Multimorbidity is associated with mortality in high-income countries. Our objective
was to investigate the relationship between multimorbidity (≥ 2 of the following chronic …

The burden of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular risk factors among adult Malawians in HIV care: consequences for integrated services

OH Divala, A Amberbir, Z Ismail, T Beyene, D Garone… - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background Hypertension and diabetes prevalence is high in Africans. Data from HIV
infected populations are limited, especially from Malawi. Integrating care for chronic non …

Integrating health services for HIV infection, diabetes and hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: a cohort study

J Birungi, S Kivuyo, A Garrib, L Mugenyi, G Mutungi… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background HIV, diabetes and hypertension have a high disease burden in sub-Saharan
Africa. Healthcare is organised in separate clinics, which may be inefficient. In a cohort …

Care and management of a double burden of chronic diseases: Experiences of patients and perceptions of their healthcare providers

N Peer, A de Villiers, D Jonathan, C Kalombo… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Aim The increasing burden of comorbid HIV infection and hypertension necessitates a focus
on healthcare services providing care for chronic multi-morbidities. The aim of this study was …

Trends, prevalence and factors associated with hypertension and diabetes among South African adults living with HIV, 2005–2017

N Chiwandire, N Zungu, M Mabaso, C Chasela - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Many people are now living longer with HIV due to access to antiretroviral
treatment. In turn, there has been an increase in the burden of hypertension and diabetes …

Cardiometabolic risk in a population of older adults with multiple co-morbidities in rural south africa: the HAALSI (Health and Aging in Africa: longitudinal studies of …

TA Gaziano, S Abrahams-Gessel, FX Gomez-Olive… - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background A consequence of the widespread uptake of anti-retroviral therapy (ART) is that
the older South African population will experience an increase in life expectancy, increasing …