How health systems can adapt to a population ageing with HIV and comorbid disease

J Kiplagat, DN Tran, T Barber, B Njuguna… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
As people age with HIV, their needs increase beyond solely managing HIV care. Ageing
people with HIV, defined as people with HIV who are 50 years or older, face increased risk …

Integrating global HIV services with primary health care: a key step in sustainable HIV epidemic control

D Goldstein, M Salvatore, R Ferris… - The Lancet Global …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Ending the HIV epidemic relies in part on integrating stand-alone HIV programming with
primary health-care platforms to improve population-level health and ensure sustainability …

The rise of non-communicable diseases: a global health review of challenges and prevention strategies

O Omotayo, CP Maduka, M Muonde… - International Medical …, 2024 - fepbl.com
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have emerged as a major global health concern,
posing significant challenges to healthcare systems worldwide. This paper provides a …

Prevalence of hypertension among antiretroviral therapy naïve patients in Lagos, Nigeria

O Odubela, N Odunukwe, N Peer, AZ Musa… - Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Background The gains from successful antiretroviral therapy (ART) roll-out could be
compromised by the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases, particularly …

Treatment regimens and care models for older patients living with HIV: Are we doing Enough?

E Frey, CD Johnston, EL Siegler - HIV/AIDS-Research and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
With improved access to antiretroviral therapy throughout the world, people are aging with
HIV, and a large portion of the global population of people with HIV (PWH) is now age 50 or …

Prevalence of cardiometabolic disease risk factors in people with HIV initiating antiretroviral therapy at a High-Volume HIV Clinic in Kampala, Uganda

W Amutuhaire, F Mulindwa… - Open Forum …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Cardiometabolic diseases are a leading cause of HIV-related morbidity and
mortality, yet routine screening is not undertaken in high-burden countries. We aimed to …

A holistic framework to integrate HIV and cardiovascular disease care in sub-Saharan Africa

FO Rahim, B Jain, GS Bloomfield, P Jain… - Aids, 2023 - journals.lww.com
In the past two decades, significant global investment, resource allocation, and the
expanded availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART) have greatly increased access to HIV …

Gaussian process emulation to improve efficiency of computationally intensive multidisease models: a practical tutorial with adaptable R code

SJ Sawe, R Mugo, M Wilson-Barthes… - BMC Medical Research …, 2024 - Springer
Background The rapidly growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among
people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has expanded the number of …

Radiology for thoracic conditions in low-and middle-income countries

M Miranda-Schaeubinger, A Noor… - Thoracic Surgery …, 2022 - thoracic.theclinics.com
Radiology has an important role in reducing the burden of thoracic diseases in LMICs
through early diagnosis as well as treatment and procedure guidance. NCDs such as COPD …

Sociodemographic and Clinical Predictors of Weight Gain During the First Year of Antiretroviral Therapy among Adults Living With HIV in Urban Tanzania

P Chillo, A Muhihi, G Danaei, M Bakari… - Journal of the …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has improved the survival of people living with HIV (PLHIV) but
this success has been accompanied by an increase in noncommunicable diseases. We …