CHILD developmentMENTAL healthSOCIOECONOMIC factorsCHILDREN'S healthGOVERNMENT policyPOVERTYFood insecurity (FI) comprises a deficiency of sufficient healthy, affordable, and cultural food which leads to serious public health-related contemporary social issues locally and globally including in Canada. The ...
We use data from a population-based sample of households with children ages 311years ( N =431) in Len, Nicaragua to consider how household food insecurity is associated with three measures of child health: illness, anaemia and low height-for-age. Our results provide new evidence that even ...
Food insecurity affects both children and adults in 8% of households in the United States and 12.8% of households in Rhode Island, negatively impacting childhood health and development. Children with a history of child abuse or neglect are at higher risk for food insecurity than other pediatric ...
Food Insecurity and Child Nutrition Programs April 4, What is Food Insecurity? Exists whenever the availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods or the ability to acquire acceptable foods in socially acceptable ways is limited or uncertain. Food insecure children are more likely to experience ...
The US Food Security Scale (USFSS) measures household and child food insecurity (CR) separately. Our goal was to determine whether CR increases risks posed by household food insecurity (HFI) to child health and whether the Food Stamp Program (FSP) modifies these effects. From 1998 to 2004, ...
food insecurity child health status overweight childrenCONTEXT: The prevalence of childhood overweight status is increasing. Some have suggested that childhood overweight is associated with food insecurity, defined as limited or uncertain access to enough nutritious food. OBJECTI...
Food Insecurity will adversely influence child’s social and emotional skill development. Along with physical and cognitive development, every child have to progress through phases of emotional and social skill development. Arguably, all children may be different in their individual development processes....
Lifespan" explored the latest research from the economic, medical, pediatric, geriatric, and nutrition literature concerning the measurement, prevalence, predictors, and consequences of food insecurity across the lifespan, with a focus on chronic disease, chronic disease management, and healthcare costs...
which are known to decrease food insecurity, may enhance the potential of our children to learn, pay attention, and experience better emotional health," explained corresponding author Deborah Frank, MD, Professor in Child Health and Well-Being, (Pediatrics) at BUSM and director of the Grow Clinic...
Data from low-income countries are helpful in understanding the effects of poverty on child development in the U.S. Illustrative are 3 public health issues... E Pollitt - Wiley, 被引量: 148发表: 1999年 Food insecurity, school absenteeism and educational attainment of adolescents in Jimma Zone...