We examined the prevalence, socioeconomic correlates, and moderation effect of gender on youth food insecurity. Our study used a cross-sectional design with data collected from 1,383 and 4,165 youth (aged 15 to 24 years) in South Africa and Ghana, respectively. We performed multiple imputation...
Food insecurity, on the other hand, "occurs when food systems are stressed so that food is not accessible, available, and of sufficient quality" (Beaumier and Ford, 2006: 196). In Ghana, the highest incidence of food insecurity is found in dry savannah areas, comprising the Upper East, ...
Poverty and Food Insecurity in Ghana The Link between Poverty and the Environment Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) Farming What are NTFPs? NTFPs and Poverty Reduction The Need for NTFPs Farming Case Study of Sefwi Wiawso District in the Western Region of Ghana The Study Location Impacts...
A political ecology of high-input agriculture in northern Ghana This study traces the trajectory of policy responses to food insecurity in northern Ghana. Historically, the path to agricultural development has been narr... H Nyantakyi-Frimpong,RB Kerr - 《African Geographical Review》 被引量: 22发...
Food insecurity adversely affects human health, which means food security and nutrition are crucial to improving people’s health outcomes. Both food insecurity and health outcomes are the policy and agenda of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs
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 Central Fiji, as part of a broader program of work on strengthening and monitoring food policy interventions. The secondary aim was to...
The study included a cross-sectional sample of 2656 youth and 2656 parents from 8 of Ghana's 10 regions. Food insecurity was measured using the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale. Future orientation in the Ghanaian context was measured using three distinct factors adapted from the School ...
Time matters: a survival analysis of timing to seasonal food insecurity in semi-arid Ghana Article 14 March 2022 What Do We Know About Drought, Household Consumption and Seasonality: Evidence Review from Sub-Saharan Africa Article 14 September 2023 COVID-19, food insecurity and panic buying...
Food safety is integral to food security and is increasingly becoming a significant concern in the urban areas of Africa, which are rapidly growing in population. In the case of Ghana, many urban households depend on traditional open-air markets for most of their food needs. However, these urb...
Mustapha, S., Tanko, M., & Alidu, F. A. (2016). Determinants of household food insecurity in Northern Ghana: An ordered probit approach.Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development,7(16), 27–37. Google Scholar Nkegbe, P. K., Abu, B. M., & Issahaku, H. (2017). Food securi...