Food insecurity and mental health among females in high-income countries

M Maynard, L Andrade, S Packull-McCormick… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Food insecurity is a persistent concern in high-income countries, and has been associated
with poor mental health, particularly among females. We conducted a scoping review to …

Food environment interactions after migration: a scoping review on low-and middle-income country immigrants in high-income countries

A Berggreen-Clausen, SH Pha, HM Alvesson… - Public health …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: To map and characterise the interactions between the food environment and
immigrant populations from low-and middle-income countries living in high-income …

Is there a linkage between household welfare and income inequality, and food security to achieve sustainable development goals?

KR Chegini, MR Pakravan-Charvadeh… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, the association of household livelihood and income inequality with
sustainable food security was assessed in the rural areas. We used a cross-sectional data …

Determinants of food security among people from refugee backgrounds resettled in high-income countries: A systematic review and thematic synthesis

T Gingell, K Murray, I Correa-Velez, D Gallegos - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Food is intrinsically linked to culture, identity, and for people with lived refugee experiences,
cultural foods are a critical part of settlement into a new country, which is often a time of high …

The relationship between diet/nutrition and the mental health of immigrants in Western societies through a holistic bio-psycho-socio-cultural lens: A scoping review

S Elshahat, T Moffat, O Gagnon, L Charkatli… - Appetite, 2023 - Elsevier
Epidemiological evidence suggests that diet and nutrition not only impact individuals'
physical health but also shape their mental health (MH). The nutrition/diet-MH relationship …

[PDF][PDF] Underweight, the less discussed type of unhealthy weight and its implications: a review

SG Uzogara - American Journal of Food Science and Nutrition …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Underweight is body weight that is too low for a normal healthy adult or child. It is also
known by various other names such as wasting, emaciation, thinness, stunting, etc., and is …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic examination of food intake and adaptation to the food environment by refugees settled in the United States

Y Wang, J Min, K Harris, J Khuri, LM Anderson - Advances in Nutrition, 2016 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT The United States is the largest refugee resettlement country in the world.
Refugees may face health-related challenges after resettlement in the United States …

Food insecurity status of afghan refugees is linked to socioeconomic and resettlement status, gender disparities and children's health outcomes in Iran

MR Pakravan-Charvadeh, H Vatanparast… - Child Indicators …, 2021 - Springer
This study aims to evaluate whether having an overweight/obese child, gender disparities
and socio-economic factors can be a predictor of food insecurity among Afghan refugee …

Working with refugees in the US: Trauma-informed and structurally competent social work approaches

J Ostrander, A Melville… - Advances in Social …, 2017 - journals.indianapolis.iu.edu
Social workers, government, and non-governmental organizations in the United States have
been inadequately prepared to address the impact of trauma faced by refugees fleeing …

Food Related Challenges and Mental Health Among US African Migrants: A Narrative Review

MA Dualle, LM Robinette, IE Hatsu - Journal of Immigrant and Minority …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The United States'(US) African immigrant (AI) population is growing, yet they are
underrepresented in health and nutrition research. This population experiences difficulties …