Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Author "Nagata, JM"
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Medical pluralism on Mfangano Island: use of medicinal plants among persons living with HIV/AIDS in Suba District, Kenya
Nagata, JM; Jew, AR; Kimeu, JM; Salmen, CR; Bukusi, EA; Cohen, CR (2011)Given the increasing coverage of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV/AIDS treatment as well as the high utilization of herbal medicine, many persons living with HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa are thought to practice medical ... -
Socio-demographic and health associations with body mass index at the time of enrollment in HIV care in Nyanza Province, Kenya
Nagata, JM; Fiorella, KJ; Young, SL; Otieno, OD; Kapule, I; Bukusi, EA; Cohen, CR (2013)Low body mass index (BMI) at the time of enrollment into HIV care has been shown to be a strong predictor of mortality independent of CD4 count. This study investigated socio-demographic associations with underweight (BMI ...