Food elimination, food substitution, and nutrient supplementation among ARV-exposed HIV-positive persons in southern Ghana.

CONCLUSIONS: The practice of supplementation is popular among this group of PLHIV. Food elimination and substitution are practiced, albeit in moderation. The predictors identified may prove helpful in provider-client encounters as well as local HIV programming.
PMID: 30509309 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition - December 4, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Laar AK, Lartey MY, Ankomah A, Okyerefo MPK, Ampah EA, Letsa DP, Nortey PA, Kwara A Tags: J Health Popul Nutr Source Type: research