Table 1.
The association of the different virus outbreak with socio-economic factors and food security/health status.
| Surveyed study | Virus name | Location | Socio-economic factors | Was food security/health status measured? | Did it have a significant effect on food security? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence and Valstar (1999) | HIV/AIDS | World | No | Yes | Yes |
| Bahwere et al. (2011) | HIV | Malawi | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Dasgupta et al. (2016) | HIV/AIDS | West Bengal | Yes | Yes | No |
| Anema et al. (2016) | HIV | Canada | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chege et al. (2016) | HIV | Kenya | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pienaar et al. (2017) | HIV | South Africa | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cox et al. (2017) | Hepatitis C | Canada | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Hatsu et al. (2017) | HIV | USA | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Kelly et al. (2018) | Ebola | Sierra Leone | Yes | No | No |
| Aibibula et al. (2018) | HIV | Canada | No | Yes | Yes |