Interventions to address household food insecurity in high-income countries

R Loopstra - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2018 - cambridge.org
Household food insecurity is a serious public health concern in high-income countries.
Canada and the USA regularly monitor household food insecurity, while in other countries …

The relationship between food insecurity, dietary patterns, and obesity

ME Morales, SA Berkowitz - Current nutrition reports, 2016 - Springer
Food insecurity is a major public health concern and refers to the limited or uncertain ability
to acquire nutritious food in a safe and socially acceptable manner. Food insecurity has …

Reducing food insecurity and improving fruit and vegetable intake among farmers' market incentive program participants

M Savoie-Roskos, C Durward, M Jeweks… - Journal of nutrition …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To determine whether participation in a farmers' market incentive pilot program
had an impact on food security and fruit and vegetable (F&V) intake of participants. Methods …

Relationship of food insecurity to women's dietary outcomes: a systematic review

CM Johnson, JR Sharkey, MJ Lackey, LS Adair… - Nutrition …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Context Food insecurity matters for women's nutrition and health. Objective This review
sought to comprehensively evaluate how food insecurity relates to a full range of dietary …

Community supported agriculture plus nutrition education improves skills, self-efficacy, and eating behaviors among low-income caregivers but not their children: a …

RA Seguin-Fowler, KL Hanson, SB Jilcott Pitts… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Adults and children in the US consume inadequate quantities of fruit and
vegetables (FV), in part, due to poor access among households with lower socioeconomic …

[HTML][HTML] Food insecurity, food environments, and disparities in diet quality and obesity in a nationally representative sample of community-dwelling older Americans

YJ Choi, EM Crimmins, JA Ailshire - Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Food insecurity, reflecting a household's low ability to purchase healthy food, is a public
health concern that is associated with poor diet and obesity. Poor food environments …

Adults and children in low-income households that participate in cost-offset community supported agriculture have high fruit and vegetable consumption

KL Hanson, J Kolodinsky, W Wang, EH Morgan… - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
This paper examines fruit and vegetable intake (FVI) in low-income households that
participated in a cost-offset (CO), or 50% subsidized, community-supported agriculture …

Availability, access and utilization: Identifying the main fragilities for promoting food security in developing countries

EB Abbade - World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify the association between the levels of food
utilization (FU), food availability, economic access (EA) and physical access (PA) to food in …

Impact of food pantry donations on diet of a low-income population

TY Mousa, JH Freeland-Graves - International Journal of Food …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This cross-sectional study assessed the effect of food donations on total nutrient
intake of clients of a food pantry in Central Texas. Methods: Nutrient intakes of total, base …

Methods for evaluating natural experiments in obesity: a systematic review

WL Bennett, RF Wilson, A Zhang, E Tseng… - Annals of internal …, 2018 - acpjournals.org
Background: Given the obesity pandemic, rigorous methodological approaches, including
natural experiments, are needed. Purpose: To identify studies that report effects of programs …