Incidence and prevalence of hypertension among HIV-TB co-infected participants accessing treatment: A five-year prospective cohort analysis.
Halima DawoodNonhlanhla Yende-ZumaUpasna SinghMikaila C MoodleyJenine RamruthanKogieleum NaidooPublished in: PloS one (2024)
Higher incidence rates of hypertension among older men and women accessing ART highlight opportunities to expand current integrated HIV-TB care models, to include cardiovascular disease risk screening and care to prevent premature death.
Keyphrases
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv infected
- risk factors
- hiv positive
- blood pressure
- cardiovascular disease
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv testing
- healthcare
- palliative care
- hepatitis c virus
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- hiv aids
- quality improvement
- men who have sex with men
- pain management
- affordable care act
- type diabetes
- south africa
- metabolic syndrome