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Food Insecurity

Africa Research Bulletin: Economic, Financial and Technical Series, 2023
This comprehensive and authoritative all-in-one resource examines the issue of food insecurity in the United States, including the various economic, social, political, and cultural factors that drive the problem. Social welfare agencies, schools, food banks, and other organizations have all put forth efforts to combat food insecurity, but it ...
William D. Schanbacher, Whitney Fung Uy
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Food Insecurity

Africa Research Bulletin: Economic, Financial and Technical Series
Abstract Food insecurity, a socioeconomic condition of limited resources to purchase adequate food, is a serious and persistent public health concern in the United States. The physical, behavioral, and psychological consequences of food insecurity are numerous and well-documented.
Cindy W. Leung, Julia A. Wolfson
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Addressing Food Insecurity

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2022
Resources for nurses, patients, and families.
Susan, Breit, Tracy A, Ortelli
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Food Insecurity

2018
Feminists have long considered dieting for weight loss to be a practice of sexist oppression. This chapter argues that dieting has the status of ideology in the Western world—an unquestioned assumption that generates a sense of “food insecurity” and is indeed oppressive.
Christopher B. Barrett, Erin C. Lentz
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Food insecurity and food deserts

The Nurse Practitioner, 2015
Food insecurity has been steadily increasing in the United States with prevalence at nearly 15% of all households. Nurse practitioners can assess for food insecurity and provide local resources for families living in neighborhoods without easy access to healthy foods, otherwise known as food deserts.
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Appraising food insecurity

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2017
AbstractThis commentary focuses on the mechanisms underlying the appraisal of food insecurity. I first describe what appraisal is and why it plays a major role in explaining how different individuals consider food supply as more or less secure. I then describe the potential reciprocal links between appraisal and obesity, based on the well-documented ...
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Measuring Food Insecurity

Science, 2010
Food security is a growing concern worldwide. More than 1 billion people are estimated to lack sufficient dietary energy availability, and at least twice that number suffer micronutrient deficiencies. Because indicators inform action, much current research focuses on improving food insecurity measurement.
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Food Insecurity

Africa Research Bulletin: Economic, Financial and Technical Series, 2017
Abstract Food insecurity is a threat to the physical and mental health of children and their families. In this article, food insecurity prevalence, definitions, and related concepts will be reviewed. Using a theoretical framework, food insecurity will be related to assessment and interventions appropriate to food-insecure situations ...
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Screening for Food Insecurity

JAMA
This JAMA Patient Page describes food insecurity, its health effects, and the pros and cons of screening for food insecurity in the primary care setting.
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The structural roots of food insecurity: How racism is a fundamental cause of food insecurity

Sociology Compass, 2021
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