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Exploring food insecurity and obesity in Dutch disadvantaged neighborhoods: a cross-sectional mediation analysis

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Food insecurity is related to risk of adverse health outcomes such as obesity, but the explanatory factors underlying this association are still unclear.
Laura A. van der Velde   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Food Insecurity in Sudan as seen from Kassala State [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Sudan’s commitment to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 2 – zero hunger – can turn out to be even more challenging than anyone had bargained for.
Nour, Samia Mohamed, Mohamedain, Eltayeb
core   +3 more sources

The Folly of Food Waste amidst Food Insecurity in the United States: A Literature Review

open access: yesChallenges
Food insecurity is an economic and social condition that involves individuals having limited or uncertain access to healthy food. Despite the well-intentioned efforts of both governmental and not-for-profit organizations in addressing food insecurity ...
Michael F. Royer
doaj   +1 more source

?You Feel Out of Place?: A PhotoVoice Study of the Impact of Food Insecurity on College Students

open access: yesHealth Equity, 2022
Purpose: There is a high prevalence of food insecurity on college campuses in the United States. Quantitative research has shown that experiencing food insecurity during college is associated with adverse academic, health, and social-emotional outcomes ...
doaj   +1 more source

Food Insecurity, Food Storage, and Obesity [PDF]

open access: yes
Although individuals with poor food security might be expected to have reduced food intake, and therefore a lower likelihood of being overweight, some empirical evidence has indicated that overweight status is actually more prevalent among the food ...
Zilberman, David, Cash, Sean B.
core   +1 more source

The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

Food insecurity and dietary diversity amongst seasonal women farm workers in South Africa: The case of Cape Winelands district [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Magister Artium (Development Studies) - MA(DVS)This research study explores seasonal farm working womens’ food insecurity and dietary diversity in Cape Winelands District (CWD).
Calvert, Samantha
core   +3 more sources

Food insecurity: A formidable barrier to medication adherence in a vulnerable population with chronic diseases

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology and Global Health
Background: Food insecurity is a global challenge with profound implications for health, particularly among individuals with chronic diseases. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of food insecurity and its association with medication adherence in a
Kumar Guru Mishra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tackling household food insecurity: An essential goal of a national food policy

open access: yesCanadian Food Studies, 2018
Eradicating household food insecurity is essential to the articulated vision of a national food policy that aims to promote healthy living and safe food for families across the country.
Naomi Dachner, Valerie Tarasuk
doaj   +1 more source

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