The impact of orphanhood on food security in the high-HIV context of Blantyre, Malawi

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 32, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2011, Pages

  Rivers, Jonathan ^a   Mason, John B ^a   Rose, Donald Diego ^a   Eisele, Thomas P ^a   Gillespie, Stuart ^b   Mahy, Mary ^c   Monasch, Roeland ^c  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b International Food Policy Research Institute   (Switzerland)

^c UNICEF   (United States)

Author keywords

Food security; HIV; Malawi; Orphans

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DATA ACQUISITION; FOOD POLICY; FOOD SECURITY; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MONITORING; ORPHAN; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; VULNERABILITY;

BLANTYRE; MALAWI;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; CHILD; ECONOMICS; FAMILY SIZE; FOOD; FOSTER CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; MALAWI; NEWBORN; ORPHANED CHILD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, ORPHANED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FOOD; FOOD SUPPLY; FOSTER HOME CARE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALAWI; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84865552016     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Report on the global AIDS epidemic. Geneva: UNAIDS, 2006. Available at: http://data.unaids.org/pub/GlobalReport/2006/2006-gr-ch02-en.pdf. Accessed 19 May 2010.
2. Nalugoda F, Wawer M, Konde-Lule J, Menon R, Gray R, Sherwadda D, Sewankambo K, Li C. HIV infection in rural households, Rakai district, Uganda. Health Transit Rev 1997;7(suppl 2):127-40.
3. Wakhweya A, Kateregga C, Konde-Lule J, Sabin L, Williams M, Heggenhougen HK. Situation analysis of orphans in Uganda: orphans and their households\caring for the future\today. Kampala: Government of Uganda/Uganda AIDS Commission, 2002.
4. Mukiza-Gapere J, Ntozi J. Impact of AIDS on the family and mortality in Uganda. Health Transit Rev 1995;5 (suppl 1):191-200.
5. Beegle K. Labor effects of adult mortality in Tanzanian households. Washington, DC: World Bank, 2003.
6. Mather D, Donovan C, Weber M, Marrule H, Alage A. Household responses to prime-age adult mortality in rural Mozambique: implications for HIV/AIDS mitigation efforts and rural economic development policies. Paper prepared for the Center for the Study of African Economies Conference, March 2004, St. Catherine's College, Oxford. Available at: http://www.csae.ox.ac.uk/conferences/ 2004-GPRaHDiA/programme.html#2h. Accessed 14 June 2010.
7. Yamano T, Jayne T. Measuring the impacts of prime-age adult death on rural households in Kenya. Tegemeo Working Paper 5, Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy and Development, October 2002. Available at: http://www.sarpn.org.za/documents/d0000431/index. php. Accessed 14 June 2010.
8. HIV/AIDS and agriculture: Impacts and responses. Case studies from Namibia, Uganda, and Zambia. Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization, 2003.
9. Farming System Association of Zambia. Interlinkages between HIV/AIDS, agricultural production and food security: Southern Province, Zambia. Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization, 2003.
10. Barnett T, Tumushabe J, Bantebya G, Sebuliba R, Ngasongwa J, Kapinga D, Ndelike M, Drinkwater M, Mitti G, Haslwimmer M. Final Report: The social and economic impact of HIV/AIDS on farming systems and livelihoods in rural Africa: some experience and lessons from Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia. J Int Dev 1995;7:163-76.
11. Yamano T, Jayne T. Measuring the impacts of working-age adult mortality on small-scale farm households in Kenya. World Dev 2004;32:91-119.
12. Donovan C, Bailey L. Understanding Rwandan agricultural households' strategies to deal with prime-age illness and death: a propensity score matching approach. In: Gillespie S, ed. AIDS, poverty, and hunger: Challenges and responses. Highlights of the International Conference on HIV/AIDS and Food and Nutrition Security, Durban, South Africa, April 14-16, 2005. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute, 2006:109-128.
13. Desmond C, Gow J. The current and future impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on South Africa's children. In: Giovanni AC, ed. AIDS, public policy and child well-being. Florence, Italy: UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2007:91-116.
14. Estimating national HIV prevalence in Malawi from sentinel surveillance data: Technical Report. Lilongwe: National AIDS Commission, 2003.
15. Rivers J, Mason J, Silvestre E, Gillespie S, Mahy M, Monasch R. Impact of orphanhood on underweight prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa. Food Nutr Bull 2008;29:32-42.
16. Radimer K, Olson C, Campbell C. Development of indicators to assess hunger. J Nutr 1990;120(suppl 11):1544-8.
17. Kendall A, Olson C, Frongillo E. Validation of the Radimer/Cornell measure of hunger and food insecurity. J Nutr 1995;125:2793-801.
18. Frongillo E, Rauschenbach B, Olson C, Kendall A, Col-menares A. Questionnaire-based measures are valid for the identification of rural households with hunger and food insecurity. J Nutr 1997;127:699-705.
19. Frongillo E. Validation of measure of food insecurity and hunger. J Nutr 1999;129:506-9.
20. Wehler C, Scott R, Anderson J, Parker L. Community childhood hunger identification project: a survey of childhood hunger in the United States. Washington, DC: Food Research and Action Center, 1991.
21. Frongillo E, Chowdhury N, Ekstrom E, Naved R. Understanding the experience of household food insecurity in rural Bangladesh leads to a measure different from that used in other countries. J Nutr 2003;133:4158-62.
22. Coates J, Wilde P, Webb P, Rogers B, Houser R. Comparison of a qualitative and a quantitative approach to developing a household food insecurity scale for Bangladesh. J Nutr 2006;136:1420S-30S.
23. Frongillo E, Simeon N. Development and validation of an experience-based measure of household food insecurity within and across seasons in Northern Burkino Faso. J Nutr 2006;136:1409S-19S.
24. Melgar-Quinonez H, Zubieta A, MkNelly B, Ntezi-yaremye A, Gerardo M, Dunford C. Household food insecurity and food expenditure in Bolivia, Burkina Faso, and the Philippines. J Nutr 2006;136:1431S-7S.