Trends in the incidence of syphilis in the middle-aged and older adults in Japan: A nationwide observational study, 2009-2019.

Misa Takahashi Hideharu HagiyaToshihiro KoyamaFumio Otsuka

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2022)

An up-toward trend of syphilis among people aged ≥50 years was observed. The importance of sexual health among older people should be highlighted in this aging Japanese society. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2022; 22: 1019-1024.

Keyphrases

men who have sex with men
human immunodeficiency virus
physical activity
risk factors
hepatitis c virus
antiretroviral therapy
cross sectional
hiv infected