Food insecurity is associated with poorer mental health and sleep outcomes in young adults

JM Nagata, K Palar, HC Gooding, AK Garber… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of the study was to determine the association between food insecurity,
mental health, and sleep outcomes among young adults. Young adulthood represents an …

Measuring food insecurity: An introduction to tools for human biologists and ecologists

BA Piperata, SA Scaggs, DL Dufour… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Food insecurity is a significant and growing concern undermining the wellbeing of
30% of the global population. Food in/security is a complex construct consisting of four …

Rural women: Most likely to experience food insecurity and poor health in low-and middle-income countries

K Sinclair, D Ahmadigheidari, D Dallmann, M Miller… - Global Food …, 2019 - Elsevier
Food security “exists when all people, at all times, have physical, social, and economic
access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food which meets their dietary needs and food …

Analyzing the women's empowerment and food security nexus in rural areas of Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan: By giving consideration to sense of land entitlement …

N Aziz, QA Nisar, MA Koondhar, MS Meo, K Rong - Land Use Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
A rich body of literature exists for explaining the role women play in ensuring their
household's food security; however, as far as their own food security is concerned, little …

The Ukraine–Russia War Is Deepening Food Insecurity, Unhealthy Dietary Patterns and the Lack of Dietary Diversity in Lebanon: Prevalence, Correlates and Findings …

N Yazbeck, R Mansour, H Salame, NB Chahine… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Due to Russia and Ukraine's key roles in supplying cereals and oilseeds, the
Russia–Ukraine war intensifies the current food availability and price challenges in …

Food insecurity, sexual risk, and substance use in young adults

JM Nagata, K Palar, HC Gooding, AK Garber… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of the study was to determine the association between food insecurity,
sexual risk behaviors, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and substance use in a …

Continued attendance in a PrEP program despite low adherence and non-protective drug levels among adolescent girls and young women in Kenya: results from a …

JD Tapsoba, J Cover, C Obong'o, M Brady… - Plos …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) ages
15 to 24 years represent< 10% of the population yet account for 1 in 5 new HIV infections …

Harmful algal blooms threaten the health of peri-urban fisher communities: A case study in Kisumu Bay, Lake Victoria, Kenya

A Roegner, L Sitoki, C Weirich, J Corman, D Owage… - Exposure and …, 2020 - Springer
Available guidance to mitigate health risks from exposure to freshwater harmful algal blooms
(HABs) is largely derived from temperate ecosystems. Yet in tropical ecosystems, HABs can …

Identification of factors associated with resilience in medical students through a cross-sectional census

ACP de Oliveira, APG Machado, RN Aranha - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Research on resilience has been gaining momentum, and it has already been
shown that increased resilience creates positive changes at the individual and collective …

Food insecurity among the adult population of Colombia between 2016 and 2019: the post peace agreement situation

K Sinclair, T Thompson-Colón… - Food and Nutrition …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In 2016, a Peace Agreement, explicitly addressing the right to food, was
signed, marking the end of more than 50 years of armed conflict and the longest war in the …