Report: Food Insecurity High among City ElderlyKunkle, Fredrick
The data used in this study is based on the survey and sampling design employed under the Partnership for Healthy Diets and Nutrition in Urban African Food Systems-Evidence and Strategies (NOURICITY) project. The NOURICITY project was designed and conducted in Ghana, South Africa, and Uganda to...
“Food insecurity” is a statistic designed to mislead. USDA defines food insecurity as being “uncertain of having, or unable to acquire, enough food to meet the needs of all their members because they had insufficient money or other resources for food.” But this doesn’t mean anyone is ...
With more Americans facing food insecurity, a McKinsey team based in New York City helped create a program to safely feed people... Related insight Opinion: Hunger in Washington state In this Agri-Pulse op-ed, McKinsey’s Denise Cheung and Dilip Wagle look at the dynamics of food insecurity...
Careful and focused decision-making in the food sector reduces the challenges threatening food systems' stability. Besides, it can optimally control any changes that result in food shortages. The present study aimed to identify identifiable factors' effects on food insecurity using a d...
status may not fully explain decreased quality of diet in the elderly. Although this would need to be confirmed in future studies, it signals that it may be feasible to improve quality of diet in the elderly by tackling modifiable factors like food insecurity through community-level interventions...
Global impacts of heat and water stress on food production and severe food insecurity ArticleOpen access 18 October 2021 Main Extraordinary events such as large volcanic eruptions or nuclear war could cause sudden global climate disruptions and affect food security. Global volcanic cooling caused by su...
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This is part of a larger effort by the Aging in New York Fund, the State Society on Aging, and local service providers to identify unique issues of food insecurity across New York City.doi:10.1093/geroni/igx004.4371Costley ACollier B
In Harrisonburg, environmental racism manifests in limited access to resources, including food insecurity and disproportionate food access in areas such as the Northeast Neighborhood, the city's most prominent and longstanding African American community. ...