AIDS Archives - N-IUSSP

Fertility and reproduction

Reproductive-age morbidities and their impact on women’s health in sub-Saharan Africa (2010-2019)

November 20, 2023November 20, 2023 Audrey M. Kalindi, Brian Houle and Vladimir Canudas-Romo

AIDS, Health, HIV, Reproduction, Sub-Saharan Africa

Women in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) experience high prevalence rates of anaemia and HIV, resulting in an average of 14.3 years of reproductive-age life expectancy spent in poor health. Audrey M. … Read more

Health and mortality

Access to antiretroviral therapy for HIV/AIDS and life expectancy in South Africa

June 14, 2022June 13, 2022 Tran T. Doan, Woosub Shin and Neil K. Mehta

Africa, AIDS, life expectancy, Mortality

Despite widespread prevalence of HIV/AIDS, South Africa has succeeded in drastically reducing mortality and increasing life expectancy, from 54 to more than 65 years in little over a decade (2006-17). … Read more