Overview: Focuses uniquely on HIV and aging in sub-Saharan Africa.Includes information from Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, Botswana, and West Africa.Covers comorbidities, health beliefs, cognition, mental health,. With the development of effective antiretroviral therapies (ART) in the mid-1990s, HIV became a treatable although serious condition, and people who are adherent to HIV medications can attain normal or near-normal life expectancies. Because of the success of ART, people 50 and older now make up a majority of people with HIV in high-income countries and other places where ART is accessi
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