Resource type:
Success Stories
Publication date:
October 2014
Published by:
USAID/SUSTAIN
Sequence number:
32
Uganda’s burden of malnutrition is currently estimated at 20-25% among adults initiated on anti-retroviral therapy (ART), 30-40% for HIV-infected children1, and 5% for children below 5 years2. Because malnutrition can impair healing, increase the possibility of infections and reduce one’s productivity if not managed, it remains a serious danger for people living with HIV/AIDS.
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