Food insecurity and pediatric obesity: a double whammy in the era of COVID-19

JM Tester, LG Rosas, CW Leung - Current obesity reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review examines the current evidence about the ways in
which food insecurity relates to obesity in children and adolescents, examining diet and diet …

Exploring mediators of food insecurity and obesity: a review of recent literature

B Franklin, A Jones, D Love, S Puckett… - Journal of community …, 2012 - Springer
One in seven American households experience food insecurity at times during the year, lack
of money and other resources hinder their ability to maintain consistent access to nutritious …

Parental stress, food parenting practices and child snack intake during the COVID-19 pandemic

E Jansen, G Thapaliya, A Aghababian, J Sadler… - Appetite, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused
unprecedented disruptions to the lives of families. This study aimed to investigate the impact …

Food insecurity as a driver of obesity in humans: The insurance hypothesis

D Nettle, C Andrews, M Bateson - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2017 - cambridge.org
Integrative explanations of why obesity is more prevalent in some sectors of the human
population than others are lacking. Here, we outline and evaluate one candidate …

Food insecurity and weight status among US children and families: a review of the literature

NI Larson, MT Story - American journal of preventive medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Food insecurity disproportionately affects US demographic groups of children
and adult family members at the highest risk for obesity and may lead to weight gain through …

Is food insecurity related to overweight and obesity in children and adolescents? A summary of studies, 1995–2009

JC Eisenmann, C Gundersen, BJ Lohman… - Obesity …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In the USA, several nutrition‐related issues confront the normal growth, maturation and
development of children and adolescents including obesity and food insecurity. The purpose …

Parental Influences on Children′ s Self‐Regulation of Energy Intake: Insights from Developmental Literature on Emotion Regulation

LA Frankel, SO Hughes, TM O′ Connor… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The following article examines the role of parents in the development of children′ s self‐
regulation of energy intake. Various paths of parental influence are offered based on the …

Food insecurity in advanced capitalist nations: A review

MA Long, L Gonçalves, PB Stretesky, MA Defeyter - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Food insecurity is a substantial problem in nearly every advanced capitalist nation, with
sizable portions of residents in many affluent countries struggling to eat healthily every day …

The association between food insecurity and obesity in children—The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

J Kaur, MM Lamb, CL Ogden - Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Food insecurity can put children at greater risk of obesity because of altered
food choices and nonuniform consumption patterns. Objective We examined the association …

Neighborhood food access in early life and trajectories of child body mass index and obesity

IM Aris, AJ Wu, PID Lin, M Zhang, H Farid… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Limited access to healthy foods, resulting from residence in neighborhoods with
low food access, is a public health concern. The contribution of this exposure in early life to …