Table 2.

Food insecurity indicators among food insecure people living with HIV prescribed antiretroviral medications that do not and do require food

Food Insecurity (past month)	Food not required with ART (N = 195)		Food required with ART (N = 223)		X 2	P
	n	%	n	%
Worried if food would run out before having money to buy more	163	84	178	80	1.22	ns
Food did not last and did not have money to get more	153	79	172	77	0.18	ns
Had to choose between paying for medicine or buying food	41	21	69	31	5.53	0.01
Adults in household cut meal size for not having money for food	106	55	117	53	0.20	ns
Ate less than felt like needed to because was not enough money	115	59	125	56	0.44	ns
Hungry without eating for not being able to afford food	72	37	96	43	1.62	ns
Adults in household not eat for a whole day without money for food	49	25	48	21	0.75	ns
Number indicators endorsed					9.1	ns
1	39	20	55	25
2	33	17	37	17
3	31	16	23	10
4	33	17	31	14
5	26	13	48	22
6	33	17	29	13
Mean (SD) indicators	3.3	1.7	3.3	1.8

ART antiretroviral therapy, ns not significant, SD standard deviation