Food insecurity and child development: a state-of-the-art review

D Gallegos, A Eivers, P Sondergeld… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Converging research indicates that household food insecurity impedes children from
reaching their full physical, cognitive, and psychosocial potential. This state-of-the-art review …

Food insecurity and psychological distress: a review of the recent literature

CA Myers - Current nutrition reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Food insecurity is the lack of sufficient food in quantity and/or
quality. Psychological distress includes mental health issues such as depression and …

Food insecurity and cardiometabolic conditions: a review of recent research

J Te Vazquez, SN Feng, CJ Orr, SA Berkowitz - Current nutrition reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To understand recent literature that examines associations
between food insecurity and cardiometabolic conditions and risk factors. We included …

Socioeconomic inequalities in overweight and obesity among 6‐to 9‐year‐old children in 24 countries from the World Health Organization European region

M Buoncristiano, J Williams, P Simmonds… - Obesity …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Childhood overweight and obesity have significant short‐and long‐term negative impacts on
children's health and well‐being. These challenges are unequally distributed according to …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective: Food and nutrition insecurity in Europe: Challenges and opportunities for dietitians

E Carrillo-Álvarez - Advances in Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the interest in food and nutrition insecurity in high-income countries has
skyrocketed. However, its recognition in Europe is still developing. This perspective …

Factors associated with food insecurity among pregnant women and caregivers of children aged 0–6 years: A scoping review

A Bastian, C Parks, A Yaroch, FH McKay, K Stern… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
With a global focus on improving maternal and child nutrition through the 2030 Sustainable
Development Goals, it is important to understand food insecurity in pregnant women and …

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 …

A 5-year review of prevalence, temporal trends and characteristics of individuals experiencing moderate and severe food insecurity in 34 high income countries

ML Gatton, D Gallegos - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Due to the relatively low numbers of households in high income countries
experiencing food insecurity most studies conflate the levels of severity, which masks …

Association between food insecurity and quality of life among older adults (60+) in six low and middle-income countries

Y Selvamani, P Arokiasamy, M Chaudhary - Archives of Gerontology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Food insecurity is a key social determinant of health and nutrition. However, very few studies
have examined the association of food insecurity and quality of life outcomes among older …

Trajectories of family poverty and children's mental health: results from the Danish National Birth Cohort

L Pryor, K Strandberg-Larsen, AMN Andersen… - Social Science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Children exposed to socioeconomic adversity have elevated levels of psychological
difficulties immediately and long-term. However, few studies have examined the …