Who are the world's food insecure? New evidence from the Food and Agriculture Organization's food insecurity experience scale

MD Smith, MP Rabbitt, A Coleman-Jensen - World Development, 2017 - Elsevier
Until recently there was lacking a common food security measure and the necessary data to
study the individual-level determinants of food insecurity around the world. In 2014, the Food …

Assessing food insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean using FAO's food insecurity experience scale

MD Smith, W Kassa, P Winters - Food policy, 2017 - Elsevier
The complexity of the operational concept and definition of food insecurity has complicated
the study of the 'food insecure'and efforts to determine clear policy directions. Previous …

Food insecurity, gender, and international migration in low-and middle-income countries

MD Smith, MS Floro - Food Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
The determinants of migration have been widely studied but research has rarely addressed
the roles of food insecurity and gender in the migration decision process. To address these …

Determinants and dynamics of food insecurity during COVID-19 in rural Bangladesh

F Ahmed, A Islam, D Pakrashi, T Rahman, A Siddique - Food Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
COVID-19 has threatened food security of the poor due to the lockdown of markets amidst
poor institutions and lack of social safety nets in the developing world. To provide rapid …

The effect of cash transfers and household vulnerability on food security in Zimbabwe

G Bhalla, S Handa, G Angeles, D Seidenfeld - Food policy, 2018 - Elsevier
We study the impact of the Zimbabwe Harmonized Social Cash Transfer (HSCT) on
household food security after 12 months of implementation. We investigate determinants of …

Food insecurity individual experience: a comparison of economic and social characteristics of the most vulnerable groups in the world

E Grimaccia, A Naccarato - Social indicators research, 2019 - Springer
Being at the core of sustainable growth, food insecurity is one of the most important issues in
determining a country's level of development. The first aim of this paper is to compare food …

Development and validation of an individual sustainable diet index in the NutriNet-Santé study cohort

L Seconda, J Baudry, P Pointereau, C Lacour… - British Journal of …, 2019 - cambridge.org
In the current context of unsustainable food systems, we aimed to develop and validate an
index, the sustainable diet index (SDI), assessing the sustainability of dietary patterns …

[图书][B] Rasch models for solving measurement problems: Invariant measurement in the social sciences

G Engelhard Jr, J Wang - 2021 - books.google.com
This book introduces current perspectives on Rasch measurement theory with an emphasis
on developing Rasch-based scales. Rasch measurement theory represents a paradigm shift …

International migration, remittance and food security during food crises: the case study of Nigeria

C Obi, F Bartolini, M D'Haese - Food Security, 2020 - Springer
The paper argues for the need to integrate the linkages between migration, remittances and
food crises in the migration-food security literature. Food crises that are exacerbated by …

Household food insecurity and its association with self-reported male perpetration of intimate partner violence: a survey of two districts in central and western Uganda

G Awungafac, S Mugamba, F Nalugoda, CF Sjöland… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aimed to determine the lifetime prevalence of male-perpetrated
intimate partner violence (IPV), and to assess the association with food insecurity …