Culture and food security

EB Alonso, L Cockx, J Swinnen - Global food security, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reviews available cross-disciplinary evidence on how culture affects food
security. We discuss the impact of culture on all four dimensions (availability, access and …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring food insecurity in India: a systematic review of the current evidence

FH McKay, A Sims, P Van Der Pligt - Current Nutrition Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review India is home to an estimated 200 million malnourished people,
suggesting widespread food insecurity. However, variations in the methods used for …

[图书][B] The state of food security and nutrition in the world 2019: safeguarding against economic slowdowns and downturns

World Health Organization - 2019 - books.google.com
This year's report presents evidence that the absolute number of people who suffer from
hunger continues to slowly increase. The report also highlights that food insecurity is more …

Subsidizing improved legume seeds for increased household dietary diversity: Evidence from Malawi's Farm Input Subsidy Programme with implications for …

M Matita, L Chiwaula, EW Chirwa, J Mazalale, H Walls - Food Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Many sub-Saharan African countries implementing agricultural input subsidies
programmes (AISP) concentrate on fertilizers and staple food crops which may have little or …

[HTML][HTML] Rural household resilience to food insecurity and its determinants: Damot Pulasa district, Southern Ethiopia

F Beyene, M Senapathy, E Bojago… - Journal of Agriculture and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Food insecurity is a global issue that the world has been attempting to address for decades
but has yet to achieve a conclusive victory. The objective of this research was to assess the …

The Individual Water Insecurity Experiences (IWISE) Scale: reliability, equivalence and validity of an individual-level measure of water security

SL Young, HJ Bethancourt, ZR Ritter, EA Frongillo - BMJ Global Health, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Objective The lack of a validated and cross-culturally equivalent scale for measuring
individual-level water insecurity has prevented identification of those most vulnerable to it …

[HTML][HTML] Status and determinants of intra-household food allocation in rural Nepal

HA Harris-Fry, P Paudel, N Shrestha… - European journal of …, 2018 - nature.com
Background/objectives Understanding of the patterns and predictors of intra-household food
allocation could enable nutrition programmes to better target nutritionally vulnerable …

[HTML][HTML] Food insecurity and dietary diversity among lactating mothers in the urban municipality in the mountains of Nepal

DR Singh, S Ghimire, SR Upadhayay, S Singh… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Adequate nutrition is essential during the lactation period for better maternal
and child health outcomes. Although food insecurity and dietary monotony (defined as less …

Produce to eat or sell: Panel data structural equation modeling of market participation and food dietary diversity in Zambia

BP Mulenga, H Ngoma, C Nkonde - Food Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
With only 10 years before the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal of Zero Hunger, the
global community is in a race to address mounting food and nutrition insecurity among the …

Addressing anaemia in pregnancy in rural plains Nepal: A qualitative, formative study

J Morrison, R Giri, A Arjyal, C Kharel… - Maternal & child …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Maternal anaemia prevalence in low‐income countries is unacceptably high. Our research
explored the individual‐, family‐and community‐level factors affecting antenatal care …