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On the forecastability of food insecurity [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 Abstract Food insecurity, defined as the lack of physical or economic access to safe, nutritious and sufficient food, remains one of the main challenges included in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Near real-time data on the food insecurity situation collected by international organizations such as the World Food Programme ...
Pietro Foini +4 more
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Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2022 Background Investigations on food insecurity have shown that food insecurity is inversely associated with health. We examined the association of food insecurity and cardiometabolic risk factors in women living in Shiraz, Iran. Methods The cross-sectional
Maral Hashemzadeh +3 more
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Validity of the Food Insecurity Experience Scale and prevalence of food insecurity in The Bahamas [PDF]
Rural and Remote Health, 2020 Abstract Background: Despite United Nations’ recommendations to monitor food insecurity using the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES), to date there are no published reports of its validity for the Bahamas, nor have prevalence rates of moderate or severe food insecurity been reported for the nation. At the same time, food security is a deep
Allison Karpyn +7 more
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Food insecurity and migraine [PDF]
Cephalalgia, 2016 Food security describes the concept of having access to food under the aspect of nutritional well-being (1). In contrast, food insecurity occurs when individuals do not have adequate physical, social, or economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food which meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life (2).
Pamela, Rist, Tobias, Kurth
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Household food insecurity and children dietary diversity during the COVID-19 outbreak
AcTion: Aceh Nutrition Journal, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic raises the likelihood of food insecurity and affects the nutritional status of children. This study aims to examine the relationship between household food poverty and children's dietary diversity. The cross-sectional study has done
Suryana Suryana +5 more
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Food insecurity in older female mice affects food consumption, coping behaviors, and memory.
PLoS ONE, 2021 Food insecurity correlates with poor physical and mental health in older individuals, but has not been studied in a laboratory animal model. This explorative study developed a laboratory mouse model for analyzing the impact of food insecurity on food ...
Samantha M Estacio +10 more
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Food insecurity and breastfeeding [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2018 [See related article at [www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.170880][2]][2] KEY POINTS Food insecurity — the unreliable access to sufficient quantities of affordable, nutritious food — is a serious public health concern in Canada.[1][2] PROOF (Food Insecurity Policy Research) reported that 12%
Meta, van den Heuvel, Catherine, Birken
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Household food insecurity and associated factors in the Northeast of Iran: a cross-sectional study
BMC Nutrition, 2023 Background Food Insecurity (FI) is a global health concern. For the first time, this study evaluated households’ food insecurity and factors related to it in Golestan province, North of Iran.
Mohammad Reza Honarvar +8 more
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Archives of Public Health, 2023 Background One major factor causing food insecurity is believed to be poverty. Approximately 20 million Iranians live in slums with a vulnerable socioeconomic context. The outbreak of COVID-19, on top of the economic sanctions against Iran, has increased
Hassan Joulaei +7 more
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