Stephanie K Y Choi, Sarah Fielden, Jason Globerman, J J Jay Koornstra, Keith Hambly, Glen Walker, Michael Sobota, Doe O'Brien-Teengs, James Watson, Tsegaye Bekele, Saara Greene, Ruthann Tucker, Stephen W Hwang, Sean B Rourke, The Positive Spaces Healthy Places Team
Studies of people living with HIV who are homeless or unstably housed show a high prevalence of food insufficiency (>50%) and associated poor health outcomes; however, most evidence is in the form of cross-sectional studies. To better understand this issue, we conducted a longitudinal study to examine the impact of food insufficiency and housing instability on overall physical and mental health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among people living with HIV in Ontario. Six hundred and two adults living with HIV were enrolled in the Positive Spaces, Healthy Places study and followed from 2006 to 2009...
2015: AIDS Care