[HTML][HTML] What are we assessing when we measure food security? A compendium and review of current metrics

AD Jones, FM Ngure, G Pelto, SL Young - Advances in nutrition, 2013 - Elsevier
The appropriate measurement of food security is critical for targeting food and economic aid;
supporting early famine warning and global monitoring systems; evaluating nutrition, health …

Can experience-based household food security scales help improve food security governance?

R Pérez-Escamilla - Global food security, 2012 - Elsevier
Experience-based food security scales (EBFSSs) have been shown to be valid across world
regions. EBFSSs are increasingly been included in national food and nutrition assessments …

[HTML][HTML] Is the adapted Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) developed internationally to measure food insecurity valid in urban and rural households of …

SH Gebreyesus, T Lunde, DH Mariam, T Woldehanna… - BMC nutrition, 2015 - Springer
Background The concept of food insecurity encompasses three dimensions. One of these
dimensions, the access component of household food insecurity is measured through the …

Prevalence of depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation during the Shanghai 2022 Lockdown: A cross-sectional study

BJ Hall, G Li, W Chen, D Shelley, W Tang - Journal of affective disorders, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Common mental disorders and suicidal ideation are associated with exposures
to COVID-19 pandemic stressors, including lockdown. Limited data is available on the effect …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptation to climate change and impact on smallholder farmers' food security in South Africa

AA Ogundeji - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
If not adequately managed, climate change is predicted to have a large negative impact on
smallholder subsistence farmers, posing a significant danger to household food security …

[HTML][HTML] Household food insecurity is associated with a higher burden of obesity and risk of dietary inadequacies among mothers in Beirut, Lebanon

L Jomaa, F Naja, R Cheaib, N Hwalla - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background Mixed evidence exists with respect to the association between household food
insecurity (HFIS) and obesity in low-to-middle income countries (LMICs), particularly among …

The relationship between household food waste and food security in Tehran city: The role of urban women in household management

HS Fami, LH Aramyan, SJ Sijtsema… - Industrial Marketing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Food loss and waste are some of the most urgent social, economic and environmental
issues affecting our planet's sustainability, and it has a direct and indirect impact on food …

Food insecurity among Finnish private service sector workers: validity, prevalence and determinants

HM Walsh, J Nevalainen, T Saari, L Uusitalo… - Public Health …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: To examine the prevalence and determinants of food insecurity among private
sector service workers in Finland and assess validity of the Household Food Insecurity …

Weight gain during pregnancy and its associated factors: A Path analysis

M Dolatian, N Sharifi, Z Mahmoodi… - Nursing …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Weight gain during pregnancy is an important indicator in the prediction of morbidity
and mortality in infants and mothers. This study aimed to determine the association factors …

[HTML][HTML] Food insecurity and its sociodemographic correlates among Afghan immigrants in Iran

N Omidvar, M Ghazi-Tabatabie, R Sadeghi… - Journal of health …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The study determined the prevalence of food insecurity and its sociodemographic
determinants among Afghan immigrants in two major cities of Iran. This cross-sectional study …