Nutritional Recovery and Its Predictors among Adult HIV Patients on Therapeutic Feeding Program at Finote-Selam General Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Gedefaw Diress AlenNurilign Abebe MogesPublished in: AIDS research and treatment (2020)
Nutritional supplementation plays a critical role in the nutritional care and treatment of malnourished patients. Healthcare providers should give more attention to persons with poor adherence levels, advanced WHO clinical stage, rural residence, and low educational status. Future prospective follow-up studies should be performed to assess important variables such as family income, food sharing at the household level, and distance to health institutions.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- mental health
- palliative care
- prognostic factors
- public health
- health information
- peritoneal dialysis
- human immunodeficiency virus
- social media
- type diabetes
- south africa
- patient reported outcomes
- hiv positive
- hiv aids
- chronic pain
- men who have sex with men
- quality improvement
- skeletal muscle
- weight loss
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- hiv testing
- smoking cessation
- patient reported