Analyses examined the effects of modified food insecurity on changes in child outcomes using lagged, dynamic, and difference (i.e., fixed-effects) models and controlling for child and household contextual variables. In lagged models, food insecurity was predictive of poor developmental trajectories in...
This study examines the effects of food insecurity during children's first two years on their cognitive development at age four. This study uses a propensity score analysis to isolate the unique impact associated with food insecurity. Preliminary results found that, except for parent report of ...
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 ...
There is paucity of research evidences on the effect of household food insecurity on child stunting together with other predictors in the most critical period of child growth and development in the study area. Therefore, the aim of the study was to assess household food insecurity status and its...
Household food insecurity around Kenya's Lake Victoria is widespread. The goal of this study was to examine the associations between food insecurity, child anthropometry and child development in 300 children 0-2 years old living in a rural lakeside community in Kenya. Outcome measures obtained ...
Food insecurity and risk of poor health among US-born children of immigrants. Am. J. Public Health 2009, 99, 556–562. [CrossRef] [PubMed] 9. Chilton, M.; Chyatte, M.; Breaux, J. The negative effects of poverty & food insecurity on child development. Indian J. Med. Res. 2007,...
The US Food Security Scale (USFSS) measures household and child food insecurity (CFI) separately. Our goal was to determine whether CFI 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,...
Prevalence and correlates of food insecurity among Lebanese households with children aged 4–18 years: findings from a national cross-sectional study. Public Health Nutr. 2019;22(2):202–11. Article PubMed Google Scholar Hamburg M. Basic Statistics: A Modern Approach. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich:...
Exclusion criteria for studies were: (1) original research, perspective papers, opinion pieces, book chapters, or meeting/conference abstracts; (2) focused on determinants of household food insecurity or explored the effects of parental food insecurity on children, such as child maltreatment; (3) ...
Food insecurity is associated with inadequate nutrition and increased rates of chronic disease. The primary aim of this study was to assess self-reported food insecurity and the perceived impact of COVID-19 on food security, in two regional districts of