HIV after 40 in rural South Africa: A life course approach to HIV vulnerability among middle aged and older adults

SA Mojola, J Williams, N Angotti… - Social science & …, 2015 - Elsevier
South Africa has the highest number of people living with HIV in the world (over 6 million) as
well as a rapidly aging population, with 15% of the population aged 50 and over. High HIV …

Prevalence of HIV among those 15 and older in rural South Africa

FX Gómez-Olivé, N Angotti, B Houle… - AIDS care, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A greater knowledge of the burden of HIV in rural areas of Southern Africa is needed,
especially among older adults. We conducted a cross-sectional biomarker survey in the rural …

'Taking care'in the age of AIDS: older rural South Africans' strategies for surviving the HIV epidemic

N Angotti, SA Mojola, E Schatz, JR Williams… - Culture, health & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Older adults have been largely overlooked in community studies of HIV in highly endemic
African countries. In our rural study site in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa, HIV …

Neglected older women and men: Exploring age and gender as structural drivers of HIV among people aged over 60 in Uganda

E Richards, F Zalwango, J Seeley… - African journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This study explored how women's and men's gendered experiences from childhood to old
age have shaped their vulnerability in relation to HIV both in terms of their individual risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Rising levels of HIV infection in older adults in Eastern Zimbabwe

J Negin, S Gregson, JW Eaton, N Schur, A Takaruza… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background With the scale-up of antiretroviral treatment across Africa, many people are
living longer with HIV. Understanding the ageing of the HIV cohort and sexual behaviour …

[HTML][HTML] Aging with HIV: Increased risk of HIV comorbidities in older adults

RA Roomaney, B van Wyk… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

Large age shifts in HIV-1 incidence patterns in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

A Akullian, A Vandormael, JC Miller… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Recent declines in adult HIV-1 incidence have followed the large-scale expansion of
antiretroviral therapy and primary HIV prevention across high-burden communities of sub …

Growing old in the era of a high prevalence of HIV/AIDS: The impact of AIDS on older men and women in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

C Munthree, P Maharaj - Research on Aging, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the important consequences that HIV/AIDS is likely to have for older people in South
Africa, little empirical work has focused directly on this issue. However, emerging evidence …

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 …

Prevalence of HIV and chronic comorbidities among older adults

J Negin, A Martiniuk, RG Cumming, N Naidoo… - Aids, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Limited evidence is available on HIV, aging and comorbidities in sub-Saharan
Africa. This article describes the prevalence of HIV and chronic comorbidities among those …