Demographics and health profile on precursors of non-communicable diseases in adults testing for HIV in Soweto, South Africa: a cross-sectional study

Objectives This cross-sectional study investigated the burden of HIV-non-communicable disease (NCD) precursor comorbidity by age and sex. Policies stress integrated HIV-NCD screenings; however, NCD screening is poorly implemented in South African HIV testing services (HTS).Setting Walk-in HTS Centre...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Tanya Doherty, Janan Dietrich, Mireille Cheyip, Kennedy Otwombe, Kathryn L Hopkins, Khuthadzo Hlongwane, Nompumelelo Khanyile, Glenda E Gray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-12-01
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/12/e030701.full