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The Impact of the Older Person's Grant Expansion on Hypertension Among Older Men in Rural South Africa: Findings From the HAALSI Cohort.

Haeyoon ChangJanet JockMolly S RosenbergChihua LiTsai-Chin ChoThomas A GazianoLynda LisabethLindsay C Kobayashi
Published in: Innovation in aging (2024)
Although the Older Person's Grant is important for improving the financial circumstances of older adults and their families in South Africa, expanded pension eligibility may have a small, negative short-term effect on hypertension among older men in this rural, South African setting.
Keyphrases
  • south africa
  • middle aged
  • blood pressure
  • physical activity
  • hiv positive
  • community dwelling
  • healthcare
  • hepatitis c virus
  • hiv infected
  • health insurance
  • affordable care act