Table 2 6-month and 12-month outcomes among a cohort of people living with HIV in Haiti who did and did not receive food assistance
| Â | 6-month outcomes | 12-month outcomes | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | No food group (N = 251) | Food Assistance group (N = 237) | Univariate P value | Multivariable P value* | No food group (N = 125) | Food Assistance group (N = 122) | Univariate P value | Multivariable P value* | ||||
Change in Food Insecurity Score, mean (SE) | -0.16 | (0.28) | -3.55 | (0.33) | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | -1.89 | (0.47) | -3.49 | (0.33) | 0.011 | 0.011 |
Change in body mass index**, mean (SE) | -0.66 | (0.13) | -0.20 | (0.13) | 0.012 | 0.020 | -0.67 | (0.22) | 0.22 | (0.17) | 0.002 | 0.036 |
Adherence to scheduled monthly clinic visits, mean number attended (SE) | 2.82 | (0.20) | 5.49 | (0.17) | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | 8.34 | (0.44) | 9.73 | (0.32) | 0.007 | 0.033 |
Change in QOL (role-functioning), mean (SE) | -5.08 | (3.01) | -1.90 | (2.98) | 0.28 | 0.84 | -3.80 | (4.03) | 3.72 | (3.46) | 0.13 | 0.11 |
Change in QOL (performance-functioning), mean (SE) | 5.31 | (1.77) | 10.69 | (1.99) | 0.055 | 0.009 | 9.47 | (2.67) | 8.76 | (2.17) | 0.48 | 0.69 |
Reports problem taking ART†, N (%) | 41 | 28.1% | 26 | 14.4% | 0.001 | 0.001 | 15 | 18.8% | 18 | 11.0% | 0.068 | 0.075 |
Was able to save money in case of disaster**, N (%) | 66 | 26.5% | 45 | 19.1% | 0.63 | 0.35 | 41 | 33.3% | 52 | 24.9% | 0.59 | 0.42 |
Spent less money on agriculture to buy food**, N (%) | 75 | 38.1% | 57 | 31.7% | 0.58 | 0.57 | 37 | 39.8% | 48 | 25.9% | 0.11 | 0.082 |
Spent less on education to buy food**, N (%) | 84 | 36.5% | 75 | 33.9% | 0.75 | 0.63 | 34 | 30.6% | 68 | 33.7% | 0.28 | 0.25 |
Sold livestock to buy food‡, N (%) | 43 | 41.3% | 25 | 24.5% | 0.092 | 0.082 | 20 | 38.5% | 25 | 25.0% | 0.097 | 0.11 |