Interventions to address household food insecurity in high-income countries
R Loopstra - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2018 - cambridge.org
Household food insecurity is a serious public health concern in high-income countries.
Canada and the USA regularly monitor household food insecurity, while in other countries …
Canada and the USA regularly monitor household food insecurity, while in other countries …
[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 …
skyrocketed. However, its recognition in Europe is still developing. This perspective …
Association between household food insecurity and annual health care costs
Background: Household food insecurity, a measure of income-related problems of food
access, is growing in Canada and is tightly linked to poorer health status. We examined the …
access, is growing in Canada and is tightly linked to poorer health status. We examined the …
Geographic and socio-demographic predictors of household food insecurity in Canada, 2011–12
V Tarasuk, AA Fafard St-Germain, A Mitchell - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Household food insecurity is a potent social determinant of health and health
care costs in Canada, but understanding of the social and economic conditions that underlie …
care costs in Canada, but understanding of the social and economic conditions that underlie …
Food insecurity amid the COVID-19 pandemic: food charity, government assistance, and employment
F Men, V Tarasuk - Canadian Public Policy, 2021 - utpjournals.press
To mitigate the effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the federal
government has implemented several financial assistance programs, including …
government has implemented several financial assistance programs, including …
[HTML][HTML] Severity of household food insecurity is sensitive to change in household income and employment status among low-income families1–3
R Loopstra, V Tarasuk - The Journal of nutrition, 2013 - Elsevier
Cross-sectional studies have established a relationship between poverty and food
insecurity, but little is known about the acute changes within households that lead to …
insecurity, but little is known about the acute changes within households that lead to …
The relationship between food banks and food insecurity: insights from Canada
V Tarasuk, AA Fafard St-Germain… - … : International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Food banks have become the first line of response to problems of hunger and food
insecurity in affluent nations. Although originating in the USA, food banks are now well …
insecurity in affluent nations. Although originating in the USA, food banks are now well …
Food bank usage is a poor indicator of food insecurity: Insights from Canada
R Loopstra, V Tarasuk - Social Policy and Society, 2015 - cambridge.org
This article reflects on the insights afforded by the regular measurement and monitoring of
household food insecurity in Canada juxtaposed against information on food bank usage in …
household food insecurity in Canada juxtaposed against information on food bank usage in …
A survey of food bank operations in five Canadian cities
Background Food banks have emerged in response to growing food insecurity among low-
income groups in many affluent nations, but their ability to manage this problem is …
income groups in many affluent nations, but their ability to manage this problem is …
The relation between food insecurity and mental health care service utilization in Ontario
V Tarasuk, J Cheng, C Gundersen… - The Canadian …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To determine the relationship between household food insecurity status over a 12-
month period and adults' use of publicly funded health care services in Ontario for mental …
month period and adults' use of publicly funded health care services in Ontario for mental …