141st APHA Annual Meeting

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Food is medicine and prevention: Health outcomes and cost-savings associated with food and nutrition services for PLWHA

Tuesday, November 5, 2013: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Angela A. Aidala, PhD

12:30pm
Food as medicine: Medical nutrition therapy can improve health outcomes for people with critical and chronic disease
Daniel Cohn, Bachelor’s degree in Health, Behavior & Society and David Waters, MA
12:45pm
Food as medicine: Reducing health care costs with comprehensive medical nutrition therapy
Jill Gurvey, MPH and Susan Daugherty, RD, LDN
1:00pm
Food insecurity is associated with HIV serostatus among low income adults in the national health and nutrition examination survey (NHANES) (1999-2008)
Kartika Palar, PhD, Barbara A. Laraia, PhD, MPH, RD and Sheri Weiser, MD, MPH
1:15pm
Medical care and health outcomes of food and nutrition services for persons living with HIV/AIDS: Implications for maintenance in care and cost savings
Angela A. Aidala, PhD and Karen Pearl, MA
1:30pm
Impact of food insecurity on survival among HIV-positive injection drug users receiving antiretroviral therapy in a Canadian cohort
Aranka Anema, Dr., Keith Chan, Yalin Chen, Sheri Weiser, MD, MPH, Julio Montaner, Dr. and Robert Hogg, Dr.

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