Background Food poverty became an issue for many families in Ireland after the economic
crash in 2007–08. This country started recovering from the crisis after 2009, and Ireland was …

The complexity of the operational concept and definition of food insecurity has complicated
the study of the 'food insecure'and efforts to determine clear policy directions. Previous …

Renewed emphasis on programs and policies aimed at enhancing food security has
intensified the search for accurate, rapid, and consistent indicators. Measures of food …

Purpose Food insecurity (FI) is an important social determinant of health and is linked with
higher health care costs. There is a high prevalence of FI among recent migrant households …

The number of individuals in the United States who report food insecurity doubled between
2005 and 2012, with little research investigating possible disparities across time in food …

This study aimed to estimate the prevalence and profile of food insecurity in households with
children under 5 years old using the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES) in Thailand …

Objective: To estimate food insecurity (FI) prevalence among UK adults and investigate
associations with socio-demographic characteristics, diet and health. Design: Weighted …

Background The results of several recent campus-based studies indicate that over half of
post-secondary students in Canada are food insecure, but the vulnerability of this group has …

Introduction: Social determinants of health, such as food security, are an important target for
health providers, particularly in the care of patients from underserved populations, including …

HFSSM denotes significant vulnerability, with important consequences for individ uals'
health and wellbeing. These find ings make a strong case for treating marginally food …