Food insecurity is associated with greater difficulty accessing care among people living with HIV with or without comorbid non-communicable diseases in western Kenya
We found that greater food insecurity was associated with greater difficulty accessing care among PLWH with or without NCDs in rural western Kenya. These findings suggest that addressing social determinants of health may be necessary when implementing integrated HIV and NCD care programmes.
Authors
- Jamil Said (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7871-3401)
- Juddy Wachira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3654-5788)
- Sonak Pastakia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4259-695X)
- Rajesh Vedanthan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7138-2382)
- Manuel Vazquez Sanchez
- Becky L. Genberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9450-5311)
- Catherine Kafu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4890-4458)
- Mariam Ardehali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2381-0343)
- Marta Wilson‐Barthes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9845-7142)
- Omar Galárraga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9985-9266)
- Dan N. Tran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8332-8196)
- Ben Mosong
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Moi University (KE)
- Purdue University West Lafayette (US)
- Brown University (US)
- AMPATH (KE)
- New York University (US)
- Temple University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Global Health
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2024-016721
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.70
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute of Mental Health