Ageing with HIV Puts New Pressure on the Health System

South Africa’s treatment success means ageing with HIV is now a major health system challenge. By 2040, more than half of people living with HIV in the country will be 50 or older, up from 30% in 2025, according to a recent Lancet report. That is 3.9 million people, up from 2.3 million. South Africa has the world’s largest HIV…

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