Ageing with HIV in South Africa

AIDS

Volumn 25, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 1665-1667

  Hontelez, Jan A C ^a,b,c   Lurie, Mark N ^d   Newell, Marie Louise ^c   Bakker, Roel ^a   Tanser, Frank ^c   Bärnighausen, Till ^c,e   Baltussen, Rob ^b   De Vlas, Sake J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOUTH AFRICA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; RURAL HEALTH; RURAL POPULATION; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 80051727062     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32834982ea     Document Type: Article

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