Food insecurity in low-income countries Measurement, sources and some policy implicationsD Diakosavvas
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Nearly one in five households that experienced food insecurity during the pandemic weren't low-income. Almost 14% had incomes between $60,000 and $100,000 per year, and nearly 6% had annual incomes of more than $100,000. Compared to 2018, many more people who experienced food insecurity w...
Food insecurity is defined as a household-level economic and social condition of limited or uncertain access to adequate food, typically in low-income households [1]. Households with children are more likely to experience food insecurity [2]. In 2019, 13.6% of United States (U.S.) households...
Food insecurity can be exacerbated by living in low-income areas without access to sources of healthy and affordable food. These areas have often been referred to as "food deserts," although this metaphor is being phased out byfood justice advocates,researchers, andgovernment agencies. ...
BACKGROUND: Low incomes may not provide the minimum requirements for healthy living. We evaluated experiences of food insecurity in relation to income in inner London. METHODS: Subjects attending 10 general medical practices completed a short self-administered questionnaire, including the short form Hous...
Food security can be defined as a state in which all people in a household have at all times have both physical and economic access to sufficient food to meet their dietary needs for a productive and healthy life. In the last decade household food insecurity in rural and urban areas has be...
Food insecurity and maternal depression in rural, low-income families: a longitudinal investigation ObjectiveThe purpose of the present study was to examine the relationship between household food insecurity and maternal depression in a rural sample to de... C Huddleston-Casas,R Charnigo,LA Simmons ...
She states that considering it as a public health crisis in impoverished rural communities in low-income countries is a misperception. She notes that the condition is most sharp in Africa and Asia. She compares the characteristics of food insecurity in cities and rural areas. She points on the...
Global food security is threatened by the effects of COVID-19 on international agricultural supply chains and locusts destroying crops and livelihoods in the Horn of Africa and South Asia. We quantify the possible impacts on global supplies and prices of