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Food insecurity is longitudinally associated with depressive symptoms among homeless and marginally-housed individuals living with HIV.
The researchers assessed the longitudinal association of food insecurity with symptoms of depression using validated measures among participants living with HIV from the Research on Access to Care in the Homeless cohort in San Francisco. They found that over half of participants (55.0 percent) were food insecure and 35.8 percent had symptoms of depression.
AHRQ-funded; HS00046.
Citation: Palar K, Kushel M, Frongillo EA .
Food insecurity is longitudinally associated with depressive symptoms among homeless and marginally-housed individuals living with HIV.
AIDS Behav 2015 Aug;19(8):1527-34. doi: 10.1007/s10461-014-0922-9..
Keywords: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Depression, Vulnerable Populations