Assessment of Prevalence of Malnutrition and Its Associated Factors among AIDS Patients from Asella, Oromia, Ethiopia

Table 5

Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) of study participants in Asella Town, Southeast Ethiopia.

HFIAS questions ()	Yes (%)	No (%)
Worry about food	231 (44.5)	288 (55.5)
Unable to eat preferred foods	295 (56.8)	224 (43.2)
Eat a limited variety of foods	303 (58.4)	216 (41.6)
Eat foods that you really did not want to eat	195 (37.6)	324 (62.4)
Eat a smaller meal	152 (29.3)	367 (70.7)
Eat fewer meals in a day	120 (23.1)	399 (76.9)
No food to eat of any kind in the household	28 (5.4)	491 (94.6)
Go to sleep at night hungry	16 (3.1)	503 (96.9)
Go a whole day and night without eating anything	2 (0.4)	517 (99.6)