Increasing trends in HIV prevalence among people aged 50 years and older: Evidence from estimates and survey data

AIDS

Volumn 28, Issue , 2014, Pages S453-S459

  Mahy, Mary ^a   Autenrieth, Christine S ^a   Stanecki, Karen ^b   Wynd, Shona ^a  

^a UNAIDS   (Switzerland)

^b Independent   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Elderly; HIV prevalence; Household surveys; Spectrum estimates

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREND STUDY; VALIDATION STUDY; ADOLESCENT; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; HEALTH; HIV INFECTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL MODEL; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84917676054     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000479     Document Type: Review

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