Understanding of the burden of HIV infection and comorbid conditions in older adults is
limited, especially in low-and middle-income countries. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has …

Introduction: HIV-infected adults aged over 50 years in South Africa are increasing. This
study explored differences between baseline characteristics and 12-month outcomes of …

Back-ground The HIV epidemic is aging due to increased life expectancy among those on
Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) and a significant number of poorly reported …

Availability of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART) has improved patient survival and older
adults (≥ 50 years old) constitute 10% of the world's HIV population. However, data on this …

“Graying of HIV epidemic” is observed globally, as people living with HIV (PLWH) are aging,
due to effectiveness of antiretrovirals. The normal aging processes and HIV-induced …

With improved access to antiretroviral treatment (ART), adults with HIV live longer to reach
older age. The number of older adults living with HIV is increasing steadily, giving rise to a …

Abstract The number of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected adults aged over 50
years in South Africa is increasing. There is limited knowledge about how this population …

Methods Clinical data for 690 older adults with HIV infection was obtained from the hospital
administrative database at the Hlabisa Hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Logistic …

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 …

Background The life expectancy of people living with HIV is markedly increasing with the
introduction of effective antiretroviral medications. However, these patients face an …