The US Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service leads the federal
government in data development and research on food security in US households. Nutrition …

Until recently, Brazil did not have a national instrument with which to assess household food
insecurity (FI). The objectives of this study were as follows: 1) to describe the process of …

Background Food insecurity,. condition of low or very low food security, is associated with
decreased nutrient intake and poor health, which can lead to nutrient deficiency in children …

A full conceptualization of the elderly food insecurity experience has been lacking, leading
to limitations in the definition and measurement of food insecurity in elders. Based on the …

Objectives. We investigated the risk of household food insecurity and reported fair or poor
health among very young children who were US citizens and whose mothers were …

PURPOSE Food insecurity is prevalent among low-income immigrant and minority patients
with cancer. To our knowledge, this randomized controlled trial is the first to prospectively …

Food insecurity in US affects African Americans, Hispanic, and American Indians
disproportionately compared to Caucasians. Ethnicity/race may influence the strategies …

Emerging evidence suggests chronic household food insecurity has an adverse effect on
health. This study examined the prevalence, predictors and health outcomes associated with …

The aims of this study were to determine the sociodemographic and dietary correlates of
household and child food insecurity in Bogotá, Colombia and to examine whether food …

COVID-19 has revealed social and health inequities in the United States. Structural
inequalities have increased the likelihood of immigrants contracting COVID-19, by being …