Food insecurity and mental health: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Pourmotabbed, S Moradi, A Babaei… - Public health …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Objective: Food security has been suggested to be a risk factor for depression, stress and
anxiety. We therefore undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis of available …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders in US adults with food insecurity

DJ Arenas, A Thomas, JC Wang… - Journal of general internal …, 2019 - Springer
Introduction A large number of peer-reviewed studies, with various methodologies and
populations, have addressed the effects of food insecurity (FIS) on mental health conditions …

Assessing food security among young farmers in Africa: evidence from Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda

D Adeyanju, J Mburu, W Gituro, C Chumo… - Agricultural and Food …, 2023 - Springer
Food insecurity remains a serious challenge for many households in Africa and the situation
is even more prevalent among young people. However, there is a dearth of empirical …

Food insecurity is associated with eating disorders independent of depression and anxiety: Findings from the 2020–2021 healthy minds study

HF Zickgraf, VM Hazzard… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the association between food insecurity and eating disorder (ED) risk
independent of co‐occurring anxiety/depression. Method Data were provided by 121,627 …

Food insecurity among African Americans in the United States: A scoping review

E Dennard, E Kristjansson, N Tchangalova, S Totton… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
In 2019, the estimated prevalence of food insecurity for Black non-Hispanic households was
higher than the national average due to health disparities exacerbated by forms of racial …

A scoping review of the health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on persons experiencing homelessness in North America and Europe

J Corey, J Lyons, A O'Carroll, R Stafford… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Persons experiencing homelessness (PEH) are at heightened risk for infection, morbidity,
and mortality from COVID-19. However, health consequences of the pandemic extend far …

Food Insecurity, Memory, and Dementia Among US Adults Aged 50 Years and Older

H Qian, A Khadka, SM Martinez, S Singh… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Despite existing federal programs to increase access to food, food insecurity is
common among US older adults. Food insecurity may affect Alzheimer disease and …

Rural-urban differences in food insecurity and associated cognitive impairment among older adults: findings from a nationally representative survey

S Srivastava, T Muhammad - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Due to rapid urbanization, Covid-19 pandemic and increasing food prices, a
higher rate of food insecurity has been observed in recent years in India. Thus, we aim to …

[HTML][HTML] Food insecurity and cognitive function in middle to older adulthood: a systematic review

M Na, N Dou, N Ji, D Xie, J Huang, KL Tucker… - Advances in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Food insecurity (FI) may limit cognitive functioning during aging. The goal of this systematic
review was to summarize existing evidence linking FI and general or specific cognitive …

Association of food insecurity with physical frailty among older adults: study based on LASI, 2017-18

T Muhammad, P Saravanakumar, A Sharma… - Archives of gerontology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Food security can be directly linked to nutritional status and either directly or
indirectly, it has an impact on health status and well-being of the population. Physical frailty …