ObjectiveTo investigate characteristics of exposure to violence in relation to food security
status among female-headed households. DesignOngoing mixed-method participatory …

ObjectiveTo investigate the association between food insecurity and intimate partner
violence in a population-based sample of heterosexual women. DesignLogistic regression …

ObjectiveAdverse childhood experiences, including abuse, neglect and household
instability, affect lifelong health and economic potential. The present study investigates how …

Nearly 13 million children in the United States live in households struggling with food
insecurity. Although biosocial theories suggest a strong link between the lack of food and …

Household food insecurity is linked with exposure to violence and adversity throughout the
life course, suggesting its transfer across generations. Using grounded theory, we analyzed …

Background: Examination of maternal experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV) and
depression as risk factors for food insecurity can provide a more nuanced understanding of …

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a global human rights and public health
concern. Food insecurity is a sign of severe poverty, and likely to heighten women's …

Economic stress, broadly defined, is associated with an increased likelihood of multiple
forms of violence. Food insecurity is a distinct economic stressor and material hardship that …

Introduction Research has linked adverse childhood experiences to a host of negative
health outcomes. The present study examines the link between individual and cumulative …

Children experiencing or witnessing violence in the home are at risk of a number of
cognitive, social, and behavioral challenges as they age. A handful of recent studies have …