Tile: Seminar 3 - December 17, 2020: Case Study Shamba Maisha PART 1 | SD4H Seminar Series

Case Study Shamba Maisha PART 1 with Sheri Weiser and Elle Weke

Today is the first of a double session reviewing Shamba Maisha, a successful project in Kenya working on the intersection of nutrition, agriculture and HIV care and treatment.

Required readings ahead of time and reading questions

Required: Pilot study findings

Weiser SD, Bukusi EA, Steinfeld RL, Frongillo EA, Weke E, Dworkin SL Pusateri K ,Shiboski S, Scow K, Butler LM, Cohen CR . Shamba Maisha: randomized controlled trial of an agricultural and finance intervention to improve HIV health outcomes. AIDS. 2015; 29(14): 1889-94.
Butler LM, Bhandari S, Otieno P, Weiser SD, Cohen CR, Frongillo EA. Agricultural and finance intervention increased dietary intake and weight of children living in HIV-affected households in western Kenya. Current Developments in Nutrition 4:nzaa003, 2020.

Required: Baseline design, methods, baseline results and process evaluation

Cohen CR, Steinfeld RL, Weke E, Bukusi EA, Hatcher AM, Shiboski S, Rheingans R, Scow KM, Butler LM, Otieno P, Dworkin SL, Weiser SD . Shamba Maisha: Pilot agricultural intervention for food security and HIV health outcomes in Kenya: design, methods, baseline results and process evaluation of a cluster-randomized controlled trial. Springerplus. 2015; 4: 122.

Weiser - Randomized controlled trial of an agricultural and finance intervention to improve HIV health outcomes

Butler - Agricultural and Finance Intervention Increased Dietary Intake and Weight of Children

Cohen - Pilot agricultural intervention for food security and HIV_design, methods, baseline results

Optional Readings ahead of time and reading questions

Chose 2: Qualitative manuscripts from pilot and current study

Tsai - A livelihood intervention to reduce the stigma of HIV in rural Kenya_longitudinal qualitative study

Weiser - Changes in Health and ARV Adherance_Qualitative

McDonough - When I Eat Well, I Will Be Healthy, and the Child Will Also Be Healthy

Hatcher - Mechanisms and perceived mental health changes after a livelihood intervention for HIV-positive Kenyans

Seminar slides and link to recording posted on YouTube

Shamba Maisha Slides