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  1. Food Insecurity and Psychological Distress: A Review of the Recent Literature

    While the focus of most research examining food insecurity and psychological distress in the context of families has been on the experience of mothers, a few studies have assessed how food insecurity and paternal psychological health are related. ... University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research Discussion Paper Series 2019. [Google Scholar]

  2. The impact of food insecurity on health outcomes: empirical evidence

    Food insecurity adversely affects human health, which means food security and nutrition are crucial to improving people's health outcomes. Both food insecurity and health outcomes are the policy and agenda of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, there is a lack of macro-level empirical studies (Macro-level study means studies at the broadest level using variables that ...

  3. Mechanisms underlying food insecurity in the aftermath of climate

    Food insecurity is prevalent, affecting 1·2 billion people globally in 2021. However, the effects of food insecurity are unequally distributed across populations and climate-related shocks threaten to exacerbate food insecurity and associated health consequences. The mechanisms underlying this exacerbation at the household level are largely unknown. We aimed to synthesise the available ...

  4. Attributing changes in food insecurity to a changing climate

    This impact is higher in the case of moderate to severe food insecurity, with a 1 \ (^ {\circ }\hbox {C}\) increase in temperature anomaly resulting in a 1.58% (95% CI 1.48-1.68) increase in ...

  5. Food Insecurity Research in the United States: Where We Have Been and

    Food insecurity is now recognized as a major health crisis in the United States. This is due to the size of the problem—more than 42 million persons were food insecure in 2015—as well as the multiple negative health outcomes and higher health care costs attributable to food insecurity.

  6. Food insecurity has economic root causes

    Drewnowski, A. et al. Spotlight Series Brief: Washington State Households with Food Insecurity During the COVID-19 Pandemic: June to July 2020, Research Brief 7 (Washington State Food Security ...

  7. Translational Science Approaches for Food Insecurity Research

    A recent NIH Position Paper (Brown, 2019) named mechanistic research on underlying pathways one of the highest priorities for food insecurity research. Recently a number of laboratories have begun to demonstrated that controlled studies in animals can provide insight into how specific conditions of food scarcity and unpredictable can causally ...

  8. Food Insecurity And Health Outcomes

    Almost fifty million people are food insecure in the United States, which makes food insecurity one of the nation's leading health and nutrition issues. We examine recent research evidence of ...

  9. Research priorities for global food security under extreme events

    A key focal point for research on food security in the face of extreme events is at the farm level. This is because, despite being food producers, many of the world's farmers, herders, hunters, and fishers, are themselves food insecure. This brings a double benefit to research focused on enhancing resilience to extreme events at the farm ...

  10. Food insecurity among households with children during the COVID-19

    Prevalence of self-reported food insecurity were computed from the responses to the USDA assessment tool [] and are displayed in Table 2.Among the six USDA food insecurity questions, the issue with the highest proportion of participants selecting the response "Often true" or "Sometimes true" was not being able to afford to eat balanced meals (16.7% in the whole population, 19.2% among ...

  11. Translational Science Approaches for Food Insecurity Research

    There is evidence that the experience of food insecurity can impact metabolic efficiency, reproductive capacity and dopamine neuron synapses, and further work on behavior, the central and peripheral nervous system, the gut and liver, will be needed to better understand the full body impacts of food insecurity at different stages of development.

  12. (PDF) Food Insecurity

    Research Working Paper Series 4703. Collier, P. (2007) ... Food insecurity problems still exist among people in low-to-middle income countries. The long-term disadvantages of socioeconomic status ...

  13. (PDF) Food insecurity, hunger, and malnutrition

    prevalence of severe food insecurity was 10.2% in 2017, affecting 770 million people. Food insecurity and. malnutrition are caused by unequal and unjust distribution of nourishing food due to ...

  14. Food Insecurity Trajectories in the US During the First Year of the

    This is an important research gap, because most households with food insecurity tend to experience episodic rather than chronic food insecurity (10). ... Participants provided informed consent before completing their first survey either electronically or on paper. More information on the survey methodology and sampling can be found at https ...

  15. PDF Attributing changes in food insecurity to a changing climate

    This impact is higher in the case of moderate to severe food insecurity, with a 1 C increase in temperature anomaly resulting in a 1.58% (95% CI 1.48-1.68) increase in 2014 but a 2.14% (95% CI 2 ...

  16. Food Insecurity: Concept, Causes, Effects and Possible Solutions

    The leading cause of food insecurity is poverty, increasing population, drought, etc. These causes in food insecurity affect the population in the form of malnutrition, vulnerability and stunted ...

  17. Food insecurity and its determinants among adults in North and South

    The analysis presented in this paper is based on data from the UDAY cohort study's baseline follow-up survey, ... Food insecurity and obesity: research gaps, opportunities, and challenges. Transl Behav Med. 2019;9(5):980-7. Article Google Scholar Farrell P, Thow AM, Abimbola S, Faruqui N, Negin J. How food insecurity could lead to obesity ...

  18. Food Insecurity Among Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Trainees

    Key Points. Question What is the prevalence of food insecurity among graduate students and postdoctoral trainees at 3 schools at Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts, and what factors are associated with food insecurity?. Findings In this cross-sectional survey study with 1745 participants, 17% of graduate students and 13% of postdoctoral trainees experienced food insecurity during the ...

  19. JCM

    Introduction: The Hispanic population in the US faces a higher risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Multiple factors influence this risk, including genetics, environmental factors, and socioeconomic statuses. Inadequate access to nutritious foods, or food insecurity, is prevalent among Hispanic individuals and poses a metabolic risk for both the onset and development of NAFLD ...

  20. Food insecurity and use of electronic vapor products among high school

    Background: Studies have shown that food insecurity is associated with electronic vapor products (EVP) use in adults; however, an understanding of this relationship in adolescents is needed to inform prevention efforts in this age group. Aim: Examine the relationship of food insecurity with EVP use patterns, frequency and source of acquisition in high school students.

  21. Virginia Tech researcher helps reach nutrition security goals

    Virginia Tech researcher helps reach nutrition security goals. In two separate studies, Bailey Houghtaling is helping implement the Food is Medicine concept across the United States. Food is Medicine programs promote overall wellness among those who experience food insecurity by aiming to prevent or treat diet-related diseases.

  22. Irene Farah Presents at WRSA 58th Annual Meeting

    Irene Farah, Associate Researcher at the Center for Spatial Data Science, will present her paper on Mexico's food insecurity at Western Regional Science Association 58 th Annual Meeting (February 10-13, 2019).. Food policy in Mexico has focused primarily on amending short-term and proximal causes of food insecurity to ameliorate hunger. Even though the definition of food insecurity ...

  23. Myanmar's children are bearing the brunt of this crisis: UK statement

    Research and statistics. Reports, analysis and official statistics. Policy papers and consultations. Consultations and strategy. Transparency. ... and with food insecurity on the rise, there is a ...

  24. Why Do Aid Groups Stay in Lawless Haiti?

    The attack left many asking why American missionaries are still working in Haiti considering the immense violence that has paralyzed the country and the grip gangs have over most of Port-au-Prince ...