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Editorial
. 2019 Jul;67(7):1327-1329.
doi: 10.1111/jgs.15950. Epub 2019 May 7.

What Does Aging with HIV Mean for Nursing Homes?

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Editorial

What Does Aging with HIV Mean for Nursing Homes?

Amy C Justice et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019 Jul.
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Conflict of Interest: There are no conflicts of interest to declare.

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Histograms depicting the changing age distribution of adults in HIV care (primary y axis, men=blue and women=red) and the distribution of the age at death (secondary y axis, gray bars), NA-ACCORD, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 Figure legend. Blue-shaded histograms, corresponding to primary y axis, represent distribution of men by age for each observation year; Pink-shaded histograms, corresponding to primary y axis, represent distribution of women by age for each observation year. Grey bars represent age at death corresponding to the secondary y axis.

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