Background Food insecurity is a critical problem in the United States and throughout the
world. There is little published data that provides insights regarding the extent and severity …

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

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

Emerging evidence suggests chronic household food insecurity has an adverse effect on
health. This study examined the prevalence, predictors and health outcomes associated with …

Abstract In 2011, an estimated 50.2 million adults and children lived in US households with
food insecurity, a condition associated with adverse health effects across the life span …

ObjectiveTo identify factors associated with the presence and severity of food insecurity
among a sample of Honduran caregivers of young children. DesignCross-sectional study in …

Abstract Background From 2014–2019, Latin America and the Caribbean had the fastest
growth of moderate-to-severe food insecurity than any other region, rising from 22.9% to …

Purpose We examined the correlates and health implications of household food insecurity
among Hispanic/Latino youth (aged 8–16 years), a high food insecurity–risk population …

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Children of Mexican descent frequently experience household
food insecurity both in the United States and Mexico. However, little is known about the …

Household food insecurity (HFI) is becoming an increasingly important issue in Latin
America and other regions undergoing rapid urbanization and nutrition transition. The …