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
We aim to illustrate that food insecurity infringes upon on all three of these rights and so is a pressing issue for reproductive justice and for sexual and reproductive health more broadly. Methods: Using a phenomenological approach, we outline potential pathways between food insecurity and ...
Food insecurity is a major issue in many parts of the world, driven by conflict, economic instability, environmental challenges, and poor governance proces
Food insecurity is defined as the persistent concern about access to sufficient and affordable food at all times, which can lead to an increase in food poverty and malnutrition in communities with low standards of living. During epidemics like COVID-19, food insecurity can affect the nutritional ...
Food insecurity and environmental degradation pose significant threats to health outcomes in South Asia, necessitating effective policy interventions. Therefore, this study aims to examine the impact of food insecurity and environmental degradation on he
Food insecurity indicates the difficulty of constantly obtaining adequate food because of limited economic resources. Food insecurity challenges the desired health outcomes. Although extensive literature has examined the associations between food securit
The results of this study suggest a set of statewide factors, such as pandemic-driven market conditions, COVID-19 prevalence, and the implementation of federal programs, are associated with the level of food insecurity that individuals have experienced during the pandemic over the past two years....
A 5-year review of prevalence, temporal trends and characteristics of individuals experiencing moderate and severe food insecurity in 34 high income countries. BMC Public Health 2023, 23, 2215. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed] Pourmotabbed, A.; Moradi, S.; Babaei, A.; Ghavami, A.; ...
For other micronutrients, whose deficiency is considered a public health problem, such as iodine, no studies were found that covered food insecurity. Articles evaluating micronutrient deficiencies in children are more commonly found in the literature. The most evaluated adult population consists of ...
other countries. But if this scenario should actually take place, Australia and New Zealand would probably see an influx of refugees from Asia and other countries experiencing food insecurity. The global average calorie supply post-war (Fig.5a) implies that extreme regional reductions (Fig.4) coul...