An investigation of factors associated with the health and well-being of HIV-infected or HIV-affected older people in rural South Africa
Background Despite the severe impact of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa, the health of older people aged 50+ is often overlooked owing to the dearth of data on the direct and indirect effects of HIV on older people's health status and well-being. The aim of this study was to examine correlates of hea...
Main Authors: | Nyirenda, Makandwe (Author), Chatterji, Somnath (Author), Falkingham, Jane (Author), Mutevedzi, Portia (Author), Hosegood, Victoria (Author), Evandrou, Maria (Author), Kowal, Paul (Author), Newell, Marie-Louise (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2012-04-02.
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