Prevalence and Factors Associated With Frailty Among Older Adults Living With HIV Compared to Their Uninfected Peers From the Kenyan Coast

Prevalence and Factors Associated With Frailty Among Older Adults Living With HIV Compared to Their Uninfected Peers From the Kenyan Coast

Objectives: a) To document the prevalence and correlates of frailty among older adults living with HIV (OALWH) and their uninfected peers, and b) Investigate HIV status as an independent predictor of frailty.Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted between 2020 and 2021 at the Kenyan coast...

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Main Authors: Patrick N. Mwangala, Carophine Nasambu, Ryan G. Wagner, Charles R. Newton, Amina Abubakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:International Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
HIV
aging
frailty
correlates
sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2024.1606284/full

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