Food insecurity, childhood hunger and caregiver life experiences among households with children in South Carolina, USA
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DOI: 10.1017/s1368980019000922
Abstract: Abstract Objective: We explored how positive and negative life experiences of caregivers are associated with household food insecurity. Design: The Midlands Family Study (MFS) was a cross-sectional study with three levels of household food security:… read more here.
Keywords: child hunger; food insecurity; food; life ... See more keywords
Beyond Groceries: An Analysis of Referral Needs to Address Underlying Causes of Child Hunger among Households Accessing Food Pantries
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DOI: 10.1080/19371918.2021.1943099
Abstract: ABSTRACT Very low food security among children (VLFS-C), often referred to as child hunger, can profoundly hinder child development, family well-being, and community health. Food pantries are important community resources that routinely serve at-risk families.… read more here.
Keywords: pantry; child hunger; vlfs; food pantries ... See more keywords
Backpack Programs and the Crisis Narrative of Child Hunger-A Critical Review of the Rationale, Targeting, and Potential Benefits and Harms of an Expanding but Untested Model of Practice.
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DOI: 10.1093/advances/nmx008
Abstract: In recent years, school-based food backpack programs (BPPs) have come into national prominence as a response to a perceived crisis of child hunger in America. Distributing bags of free food directly to schoolchildren for their… read more here.
Keywords: bpps; backpack programs; child hunger; model ... See more keywords
The Prevalence and Determinants of Child Hunger and Its Associations with Early Childhood Nutritional Status among Urban Poverty Households during COVID-19 Pandemic in Petaling District, Malaysia: An Exploratory Cross-Sectional Survey
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DOI: 10.3390/nu15102356
Abstract: Child hunger was prevalent during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the extent, determinants, and impact on pre-school children aged 6 months to 7 years old from Malaysian urban poor households are still unknown. This exploratory cross-sectional… read more here.
Keywords: cross sectional; status; covid pandemic; child hunger ... See more keywords