Document #1043455

TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)

Food shortages complicating ARV programme in the north

http://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=74162

ecoi.net summary:
Food shortage in arid, remote northern Kenya make it impossible for HIV-positive people to adhere to antiretroviral (ARV) medication regime; without adequate food, side effects of drugs can be dangerous; HIV services need to be decentralised
Country:
Kenya
Source:
TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)
Original link:
http://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=74162
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
6 September 2007
Document ID:
1043455 (former ID 81404)

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