Purpose The purpose of this paper is to clarify the socioeconomic determinants of household food insecurity in Indonesia using individual household data obtained from the 2015 nationwide household socioeconomic and expenditure survey called Survei Sosial Ekonomi Nasional . Design/methodology/approach A ...
waterbornediseases.Theriskisgreaterforwomenand girlsastheyareoftenresponsibleforfetchingwater, foodpreparationandcaretakinginmanylow-resource settings(14).Inadequateaccesstocleanwateratthe householdlevelcanalsoresultinsuboptimalmenstrualhygieneforwomenandgirls(19,66,70),andleadtoariseinurogenitalinfections(14,54)....
"Currently malaria is the top cause of illness and death in South Sudan with most cases and deaths occurring in children and pregnant mothers especially in strife-torn areas affected by food insecurity and acute malnutrition," said Kariom. He said the Ministry of Health is keenly monitoring mala...
The results illustrate a number of important behavioral changes reported by GBMSM during the COVID-19 lockdown period. A significant number of participants reported experiencing increases in indicators of structural vulnerability: 11.8% reported food insecurity, while smaller numbers reported increases in ...
According to the WHO, the El Nino phenomenon is expected to cause further havoc up to July 2024, by causing drought in some parts of the country and flooding in others. It said food insecurity due to lost harvest and livestock is aggravating already high malnutrition rates, negatively impacting...
Food insecurity is a rising nutrition and public health problem in the United States, especially in older adults who already use substantially more health, medical and other services compared to the general population[1]. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been associated with ...
Jin E. Kim-MozeleskiView further author informationThi Phuong Thao TranView further author informationClaire A. SpearsView further author informationNida I. ShaikhView further author informationEmmaline PetersonView further author informationjin.kim-mozeleski@case.eduJin E. Kim-MozeleskiView further ...
a它将具有 It will have[translate] aThe people at most risk with respect to energy poverty, typically they're the same people who have food insecurity issues as it is 人民在多数风险关于能量贫穷,典型地他们是有食物不可靠问题的同一人民,照原样[translate]...
Ruth Aceng, Minister of Health, said beyond the Ebola outbreak that the country is facing, there are other health emergencies that threaten the life of Ugandans. Aceng said WHO's support will help strengthen the fight against the impact of drought and food insecurity in the country.■...
1. The world is witnessing a concerning trend of warming temperatures, extreme weather events, water and food security challenges, and deteriorating air quality. 2. The frequency and intensity of these events are surpassing the capacity of both natural and human systems to respond effect...