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Ending Hunger in Montgomery County [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Though Montgomery County is listed as the 20th wealthiest county in the United States and has been ranked the 9th Best Place to Raise a Family by Forbes Magazine, it has seen an extraordinary increase in eligibility for food stamps.
Mariana Chilton, Vanesa Karamanian
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Food insecurity and women's mental health in the Chitwan Valley of Nepal

open access: yesSSM - Mental Health
Food insecurity is a major threat to global public health and sustainable development. As of 2022, 2.4 billion people worldwide experienced moderate to severe food insecurity. The occurrence and severity of food insecurity can depend greatly on power and
Emily M.L. Southard, Heather Randell
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the prevalence of hunger and food insecurity: The validity of questionnaire-based measures for the identification of households [PDF]

open access: yes
This study had three objectives: (1) to assess the validity of questionnaire-based measures in identifying households experiencing hunger and food insecurity, (2) to examine the interrelationships of different questionnaire-based measures, and (3) to ...
A. G. Colmenares   +4 more
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Refugees, Food Insecurity, and Community Gardens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Nearly nine in ten resettled refugee households endure food insecurity, meaning that they are without “access to sufficient, safe, nutritious food to maintain a healthy and active life.” Because western New York resettles hundreds of refugees per year ...
Rolston, Dorian
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Food insecurity and risk of nutrition insecurity among Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants in Rhode Island and Connecticut, USA

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports
Objective: To 1) describe food insecurity and risk of nutrition insecurity (henceforth nutrition insecurity); 2) test the associations between perceived food access and neighborhood environment and food and nutrition insecurity, and differences in these ...
Vanessa M. Oddo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Food Prices Affect Food Security? Evidence from the CPS 2002-2006 [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we estimate the effect of food prices on food insecurity for SNAP recipients using data from the Current Population Survey and the recently published Quarterly Food At Home Price Database.
Coleman-Jensen, Alisha   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Improving our response to positive food insecurity screening at Colchester Family Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
My project is to raise awareness of food insecurity among providers, and identify resources and next steps providers can take to help patients who screen positive for food insecurity using the AAP-recommended Hunger Vital Sign.https://scholarworks.uvm ...
Linehan, Callie
core   +1 more source

Leadership and Sustainability in a Globalized World: Emerging Trends, Global Contexts, Key Challenges, and Effective Strategies

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review analyzes 109 studies from top business journals, exploring the connection between leadership and sustainability, including key leadership styles, emerging trends, and challenges in integrating sustainability into organizational strategies and operations.
Muzhar Javed   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food Insecurity and Vulnerability in Latin America and the Caribbean [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines how Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) nations have proceeded in addressing the issues of food insecurity and vulnerability in response to the 1996 Rome Declaration on World Food Security.
Corral, Leonardo   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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