Food insecurity as a barrier to sustained antiretroviral therapy adherence in Uganda.

Food insecurity is emerging as an important barrier to antiretroviral (ARV) adherence in sub-Saharan Africa and elsewhere, but little is known about the mechanisms through which food insecurity leads to ARV non-adherence and treatment interruptions.We conducted in-depth, open-ended interviews with 4...

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Main Authors: Sheri D Weiser, David M Tuller, Edward A Frongillo, Jude Senkungu, Nozmu Mukiibi, David R Bangsberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2860981?pdf=render