The dimensions of food insecurity and malnutrition among people living with HIV in Senegal, West Africa

NA Benzekri, JF Sambou, B Diaw, EHI Sall, F Sall… - AIDS care, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
An understanding of the factors contributing to food insecurity and malnutrition among
people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Senegal is urgently needed in order to develop effective …

High prevalence of severe food insecurity and malnutrition among HIV-infected adults in Senegal, West Africa

NA Benzekri, J Sambou, B Diaw, EHI Sall, F Sall… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Malnutrition and food insecurity are associated with increased mortality and
poor clinical outcomes among people living with HIV/AIDS; however, the prevalence of …

High magnitude of food insecurity and malnutrition among people living with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia: A call for integration of food and nutrition security with HIV treatment …

FT Nigusso, AH Mavhandu-Mudzusi - Nutrition and Health, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Food insecurity and malnutrition has been reported to have a strong
connection with human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV); this is more pervasive in Sub …

Food insecurity and associated factors among HIV-infected individuals receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy in Jimma zone Southwest Ethiopia

A Tiyou, T Belachew, F Alemseged, S Biadgilign - Nutrition journal, 2012 - Springer
Background In resource limited settings, many People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) lack
access to sufficient quantities of nutritious foods, which poses additional challenges to the …

The impact of food insecurity on HIV outcomes in Senegal, West Africa: a prospective longitudinal study

NA Benzekri, JF Sambou, S Ndong, MB Diallo… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Understanding the impact of food insecurity on HIV outcomes is critical for the
development and implementation of effective, evidence-based interventions to address food …

Prevalence and predictors of food insecurity among people living with HIV enrolled in antiretroviral therapy and livelihood programs in two rural Zambian hospitals

R Masa, G Chowa, V Nyirenda - Ecology of food and nutrition, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to examine the prevalence and predictors of food insecurity
among people living with HIV (PLHIV) in two rural communities in Zambia. A cross-sectional …

Food insecurity and coping strategies among people living with HIV in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

IA Semali, T Edwin, LEG Mboera - Tanzania Journal of Health Research, 2011 - ajol.info
Food insecurity and malnutrition seriously impedes efforts to control HIV/AIDS in resource
poor countries. This study was carried out to assess food security, and coping strategies …

Food insecurity predicts loss to follow-up among people living with HIV in Senegal, West Africa

NA Benzekri, JF Sambou, S Ndong, MB Diallo… - AIDS care, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The goals of this study were to assess retention on antiretroviral therapy (ART) and to
identify predictors of loss to follow-up (LTFU) among people living with HIV (PLHIV) in …

Improving the measurement of food insecurity among people with HIV in South Africa: a psychometric examination

JS Lee, C Zopluoglu, LS Andersen, AM Stanton… - Public health …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Objective: Food insecurity is a structural barrier to HIV care in peri-urban areas in South
Africa (SA), where approximately 80% of households are moderately or severely food …

Food access and diet quality independently predict nutritional status among people living with HIV in Uganda

S Kadiyala, R Rawat - Public health nutrition, 2013 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveAlthough undernutrition is recognized as a risk factor for mortality among people
living with HIV (PLWHIV), even among those initiating antiretroviral therapy, few studies …