The aim of this review is to highlight the key issues in relation to food insecurity among
children and young people living in Scotland. It provides an overview of the current context …

During the school summer holidays, pressures on the already tight budgets of low-income
families are compounded, particularly when the safety net of free school meals is removed …

Food insecurity, defined as uncertainty in reliably accessing adequate quantities of nutritious
food, is an issue for many families and children, including in New Zealand. Drawing on the …

Food insecurity is defined as:“limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and
safe foods or limited ability to acquire acceptable foods in a socially acceptable …

Objective: To determine the prevalence and sociodemographic factors associated with food
insecurity in the state of New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Design: Cross-sectional …

* Corresponding author m. brazzelli@ abdn. ac. uk Background: Food insecurity (FI) is a
multifaceted, socioeconomic problem involving difficulties accessing sufficient, safe and …

Aims Food insecurity is a lack of assured access to sufficient nutritious food. We aimed to
investigate the demographic and socio‐economic determinants of food insecurity in New …

Children in food-insecure households may be at risk of poor health, developmental or
behavioural problems. This study investigated the associations between food insecurity …

Food insecurity in the UK has been described as a public health emergency. Although
programmes exist to alleviate food insecurity for children and families, there is a lack of focus …

Evidence demonstrates food insecurity has a detrimental impact on a range of outcomes for
children, but little research has been conducted in the UK, and children have rarely been …