Introduction Food insecurity and health disparities are disproportionate in Appalachia when
compared to other areas of the United States. Policies and funding to address food …

Background There is a need to directly and accurately conceptualize and measure food
insecurity in children as part of surveillance and public health efforts. Objective The aim of …

Background Food insecurity is associated with detrimental physical, psychological,
behavioral, social, and educational functioning in children and adults. Greater than one …

Objectives To evaluate the association between the Child Opportunity Index (COI) and food
insecurity. Study design This was a secondary analysis of a comprehensive screening …

Objectives. We sought to better understand the prevalence and consequences of food
insecurity among American Indian families with young children. Methods. Parents or …

Food insecurity has disproportionately impacted Hispanic/Latinx households in the United
States, specifically those with young children. Although the literature provides evidence of …

This study assessed the relationship between community characteristics and household
food security status among elementary school children in Wisconsin. Data were from a self …

Background Food insecurity is the state of having insufficient access to adequate food in
order to maintain a healthy lifestyle due to limited economic resources. This study expands …

Background The prevalence of food insecurity and its relationship to diet quality are factors
impacting the health of persons living across the United States–affiliated Pacific region …

Food insecurity, which affects an estimated 15 million Americans is the limited or uncertain
availability of safe and nutritionally adequate foods, or the limited or uncertain ability to …