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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"HFIAS"”.
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Food insecurity at HIV diagnosis associated with subsequent viremia amongst adults living with HIV in an urban township of South Africa
… the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS), and people living with HIV were followed for at least twelve months. Among 2,383 HIV-positive participants, 253 (10.6%) experienced food insecurity. Food insecurity was associated with higher adjusted odds of having HIV viremia (>1,000 …
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The impact of food insecurity on quality of life in Windhoek informal settlement: A structural equation modelling approach
… using Household Food Insecurity Scale (HFIAS) indicators. World Health Organization Quality-of-Life Scale (WHOQOL-BREF) and European Quality of life (EQ-5D) instruments were used to measure quality of life. Multivariate statistical analysis using Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA), …
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Factors Contributing to Child Malnutrition in the Informal Settlement of Inanda Area, eThekwini Municipality.
… and illiteracy among child caregivers. The HFIAS analysis showed that more child caregivers’ households were severely food insecure. The HDDS analysis showed that most child caregivers’ households had low dietary diversity (deemed food insecure). Where cereal roots and fat foods were the …
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EXAMINATION OF PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY WITHIN A YEAR OF BARIATRIC SURGERY
… (weight stigma), AQoL-6D (quality of life), HFIAS (food insecurity) and individual questions assessing interpersonal relationship satisfaction, and surgical satisfaction. Multiple regression analyses were conducted to test the explanatory power of psychosocial variables on depression …
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Food innsecurity and quality of life in informal settlements of Katutura, Windhoek, Namibia
… namely, Household Food Insecurity Access Scores (HFIAS), Household Dietary Diversity Score (HDDS) and Months of inadequate Household Food Provisioning (MIHFP). Lived Poverty Index (LPI) and World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQoL) instruments were used to measure quality of life. …
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An assessment of the contribution of peri-urban agriculture on household food security in Tongaat, eThekwini Municipality
… The finding is further supplemented by the HFIAS measure which revealed that a greater proportion (about 72%) of the farming households indicated that they never or rarely worried about food shortages (deemed to be food secure) as compared to their counterparts – the non-farming households …
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Smallholder agriculture and food and nutrition security: a study from south-eastern Tigray, Ethiopia
Smallholder agriculture is the mainstay of the economy of Tigray, northern Ethiopia. Households located in the food insecure south-eastern zone rely on agriculture for their livelihood. Supplementary income is obtained from a range of off/non-farm activities. Households in the area consume a …