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Unmet basic needs negatively affect health-related quality of life in people aging with HIV: results from the Positive Spaces, Healthy Places study

Abstract

BackgroundBasic needs (e.g., food security and stable housing) are important determinants of health and well-being, yet their impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in the context of HIV and aging has not been systematically investigated.MethodsMultiple linear regression models examined the relationship between unmet basic needs, and physical and mental HRQoL by age strata (20-34, 35-49 and 50+) in a cross-sectional sample of 496 …

Authors

Sok P; Gardner S; Bekele T; Globerman J; Seeman MV; Greene S; Sobota M; Koornstra JJ; Monette L; Hambly K

Journal

BMC Public Health, Vol. 18, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

12 2018

DOI

10.1186/s12889-018-5391-z

ISSN

1472-698X