Food Insecurity Is Associated With Low Tenofovir Diphosphate in Dried Blood Spots in South African Persons With HIV.
Molly L HirshJonathan A EdwardsChad RobichauxJaysingh BrijkumarMahomed-Yunus S MoosaIgho OfotokunBrent A JohnsonSelvan PillayMelendhran PillayPravi MoodleyYan V SunChang LiuMathew R DudgeonClaudia OrdoñezDaniel R KuritzkesHenry SunpathMary MorrowPeter L AndersonLucas EllisonLane R BushmanVincent C MarconiJose R Castillo-MancillaPublished in: Open forum infectious diseases (2023)
In this study, food insecurity worry is associated with lower TFV-DP concentrations in South African PWH. This highlights the role of food insecurity as a social determinant of HIV outcomes including ART failure and resistance.