Open AccessPrevalence of HIV-1 Infection in an elderly rural population and associations with neurocognitive impairment
Author(s) -
John A. Joska,
Anna J. Dreyer,
Sam Nightingale,
Marc Combrinck,
Celeste A. de Jager
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/qad.0000000000002257
Subject(s) - neurocognitive , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , medicine , population , environmental health , rural population , sida , viral disease , virology , gerontology , psychiatry , cognition
We explored the prevalence of HIV infection in older rural South Africans and its associations, as well as the point prevalence of dementia and its associations with HIV and aging.