'Mens sana in corpore Sano': Home food consumption implications over child cognitive performance in vulnerable contexts

R Company-Córdoba, M Accerenzi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Diet directly affects children's physical and mental development. Nonetheless, how food
insecurity and household food consumption impact the cognitive performance of children at …

Household food insecurity and psychosocial dysfunction in Ecuadorian elementary schoolchildren

MM Weigel, RX Armijos - International journal of pediatrics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Household food insecurity (HFI) is a major global public health and pediatric concern due to
its reported association with adverse child nutrition, growth, and health outcomes …

Association between Socioeconomic Factors, Food Insecurity, and Dietary Patterns of Adolescents: A Latent Class Analysis

VB Facina, RR Fonseca, MEP da Conceição-Machado… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Socioeconomic factors and food insecurity play a fundamental role in the food choices of
adolescents, and in addition to influencing access to food, they also have significant effects …

Food insecurity is associated with multiple psychological and behavioural problems among adolescents in five Caribbean countries

S Pengpid, K Peltzer - Psychology, Health & Medicine, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The study aimed to assess associations between food insecurity and multiple psychological
and behavioural problems among adolescents in five Caribbean countries. Data from …

Association of household food insecurity with developmental delay in preschool children: 2018 Ecuadorian Nutrition and Health National Survey

MM Weigel, RX Armijos - Journal of Nutritional Science, 2023 - cambridge.org
We investigated the association of household food insecurity (HFI) with developmental
delays in 36–59-month-old preschool children (n 7005) using cross-sectional data from the …

[HTML][HTML] Risks for child cognitive development in rural contexts

MJ Hermida, DE Shalom, MS Segretin… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
While poverty all over the world is more typical and extreme in rural contexts, interventions to
improve cognition in low socioeconomic status (SES) children are for the most part based on …

[HTML][HTML] Nurturing environments and nutrient-rich diets may improve cognitive development: analysis of cognitive trajectories from six to sixty months from the MAL-ED …

B McCormick, L Caulfield, S Richard… - Current developments in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives To identify clusters of cognitive developmental trajectories and associated
differentiating factors of children aged 6 to 60 months old in 5 low to middle-income sites …

A developmental lens on food insecurity: the role of children in the household and age groups on food insecurity impacting mental health

J Nicholson, M Villamor, L Wright - Aging & Mental Health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The current study investigates the differential coping strategies and mental
health consequences of food insecurity in relation to period of the lifespan (middle vs. late …

Associations between the Mediterranean diet pattern and weight status and cognitive development in preschool children

F Granziera, MA Guzzardi, P Iozzo - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cognitive dysfunctions are a global health concern. Early-life diet and weight status may
contribute to children's cognitive development. For this reason, we explored the associations …

You are what you eat? Meal type, socio-economic status and cognitive ability in childhood

S Von Stumm - Intelligence, 2012 - Elsevier
The current study tests if the type of children's daily main meal (slow versus fast food)
mediates the association of socioeconomic status (SES) with cognitive ability and cognitive …