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 …
[HTML][HTML] The household food insecurity gradient and potential reductions in adverse population mental health outcomes in Canadian adults
G Jessiman-Perreault, L McIntyre - SSM-population health, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose Household food insecurity is related to poor mental health. This study examines
whether the level of household food insecurity is associated with a gradient in the risk of …
whether the level of household food insecurity is associated with a gradient in the risk of …
Reduction of food insecurity among low-income Canadian seniors as a likely impact of a guaranteed annual income
L McIntyre, DJ Dutton, C Kwok… - Canadian Public …, 2016 - utpjournals.press
Canada has episodically discussed guaranteed annual income (GAI) as a poverty reduction
strategy, and the idea has garnered renewed attention. We investigate the potential …
strategy, and the idea has garnered renewed attention. We investigate the potential …
The impact of novel and traditional food bank approaches on food insecurity: a longitudinal study in Ottawa, Canada
A Rizvi, R Wasfi, A Enns, E Kristjansson - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Food insecurity is strongly associated with poor mental and physical health,
especially with chronic diseases. Food banks have become the primary long-term solution to …
especially with chronic diseases. Food banks have become the primary long-term solution to …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of changes in social policies on household food insecurity in British Columbia, 2005–2012
As concerns about food insecurity in high income countries grow, there is a need to better
understand the impact of social policy decisions on this problem. In Canada, provincial …
understand the impact of social policy decisions on this problem. In Canada, provincial …
Prevalence and predictors of food insecurity among older people in Canada
J Leroux, K Morrison, M Rosenberg - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: Food insecurity research has been mainly examined among young people.
The root causes of food insecurity are closely linked to poverty, and social policies and …
The root causes of food insecurity are closely linked to poverty, and social policies and …
Food security at whose expense? A critique of the Canadian temporary farm labour migration regime and proposals for change
Temporary farm labour migration schemes in Canada have been justified on the premise
that they bolster food security for Canadians by addressing agricultural labour shortages …
that they bolster food security for Canadians by addressing agricultural labour shortages …
Racial/ethnic disparities in food pantry use and barriers in Massachusetts during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic
JP Marriott, L Fiechtner, NW Birk, D Taitelbaum… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study sought to describe racial disparities in food insecurity, food pantry use, and
barriers to and experiences with food pantries during the first year of the COVID-19 …
barriers to and experiences with food pantries during the first year of the COVID-19 …
Adults' food skills and use of gardens are not associated with household food insecurity in Canada
A Huisken, SK Orr, V Tarasuk - Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2016 - Springer
OBJECTIVES: To determine the extent to which Canadian adults' food preparation and
cooking skills and use of home or community gardens relate to their household food …
cooking skills and use of home or community gardens relate to their household food …