Prevalence of HIV and chronic comorbidities among older adultsJoel Negin
Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
AIDS 26:S55-63. 2012
..This article describes the prevalence of HIV and chronic comorbidities among those aged 50 years and older in South Africa using nationally representative data...
Frequency, cost and impact of inter-island referrals in the Solomon IslandsJoel Negin
University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Rural Remote Health 12:2096. 2012
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Sector wide approaches for health in small island states: lessons learned from the Solomon IslandsJoel Negin
Sydney School of Public Health and Menzies Centre for Health Policy, Edward Ford Building, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Glob Public Health 7:137-48. 2012
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High rates of AIDS-related mortality among older adults in rural KenyaJoel Negin
Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 55:239-44. 2010
..To better understand this, we studied mortality due to AIDS in people aged 50 and older in an area of rural Kenya with high rates of HIV infection...
HIV infection in older adults in sub-Saharan Africa: extrapolating prevalence from existing dataJoel Negin
University of Sydney, School of Public Health, Edward Ford Building, Sydney, NSW, 2006, Australia
Bull World Health Organ 88:847-53. 2010
..To quantify the number of cases and prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among older adults in sub-Saharan Africa...
Risk factors for non-communicable diseases among older adults in rural AfricaJoel Negin
Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Australia
Trop Med Int Health 16:640-6. 2011
..To expand the evidence base on the prevalence of non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors in rural Africa, in particular among older adults aged 50 and older...
HIV attitudes, awareness and testing among older adults in AfricaJoel Negin
Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia
AIDS Behav 16:63-8. 2012
..Older adults were less likely to have been tested for HIV and women aged 50 and older showed particularly low levels of awareness...
Anti-retroviral treatment outcomes among older adults in Zomba district, MalawiJoel Negin
School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
PLoS ONE 6:e26546. 2011
..There are approximately 3 million people aged 50 and older in sub-Saharan Africa who are HIV-positive. Despite this, little is known about the characteristics of older adults who are on treatment and their treatment outcomes...
Feasibility, acceptability and cost of home-based HIV testing in rural KenyaJoel Negin
School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Trop Med Int Health 14:849-55. 2009
..To demonstrate the feasibility, acceptability and cost of home-based HIV testing and to examine the applicability of the model to high HIV prevalence settings...
Primary care provision by volunteer medical brigades in Honduras: a health record review of more than 2,500 patients over three yearsAlexandra L C Martiniuk
The George Institute for International Health, Sydney, Australia
Int J Health Serv 42:739-53. 2012
..Greater scrutiny is needed to increase brigades' effectiveness and ensure they are supportive of domestic health systems...
Australia and New Zealand's contribution to Pacific Island health worker brain drainJoel Negin
Edward Ford Building, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Aust N Z J Public Health 32:507-11. 2008
..The paper aims to quantify Australia and New Zealand's contribution to the brain drain of Pacific Island health workers and to contribute firm evidence to the ongoing, highly-contested health professional migration issue...