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Health and functional status among older people with HIV/AIDS in Uganda

BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa, little is known about the health and functional status of older people who either themselves are HIV infected or are affected by HIV and AIDS in the family. This aim of this study was to describe health among older people in association with the HIV epidemic. METHO...

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Autores principales:	Scholten, Francien, Mugisha, Joseph, Seeley, Janet, Kinyanda, Eugene, Nakubukwa, Susan, Kowal, Paul, Naidoo, Nirmala, Boerma, Ties, Chatterji, Somnath, Grosskurth, Heiner
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2011
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3256234/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22111659 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-886

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