Food insecurity and mental health: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Pourmotabbed, S Moradi, A Babaei… - Public health …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Objective: Food security has been suggested to be a risk factor for depression, stress and
anxiety. We therefore undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis of available …

Food insecurity and psychological distress: a review of the recent literature

CA Myers - Current nutrition reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Food insecurity is the lack of sufficient food in quantity and/or
quality. Psychological distress includes mental health issues such as depression and …

[HTML][HTML] Food insecurity and hunger in rich countries—it is time for action against inequality

CM Pollard, S Booth - International journal of environmental research and …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Household food insecurity is a serious public health concern in rich countries with
developed economies closely associated with inequality. The prevalence of household food …

The relationship between diet quality and the severity of household food insecurity in Canada

J Hutchinson, V Tarasuk - Public health nutrition, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: To examine the relationship between the dietary quality of Canadian children and
adults and household food insecurity status. Design: Dietary intake was assessed with one …

Association of food insecurity with mental health outcomes in parents and children

KS Cain, SC Meyer, E Cummer, KK Patel… - Academic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Food insecurity affects 13.7 million US households and is linked to poor mental
health. Families shield children from food insecurity by sacrificing their nutritional needs …

The intersection of food security and mental health in the pursuit of sustainable development goals

H Onyeaka, O Ejiohuo, OR Taiwo, ND Nnaji… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Food insecurity, a multifaceted global challenge, intertwines with mental health concerns,
necessitating nuanced strategies for sustainable solutions. The intricate web of challenges …

[PDF][PDF] Food insecurity and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic

JY Polsky, H Gilmour - Health Rep, 2020 - researchgate.net
Background Food insecurity has been linked to adverse mental health outcomes. This study
assessed the association between household food insecurity and self-perceived mental …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of COVID-19 on university student food security

ED Davitt, MM Heer, DM Winham, ST Knoblauch… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
During COVID-19 restrictions in spring 2020, college students experienced closed
dormitories and increased unemployment and many students moved in with their families …

Race and ethnic group disparities in emotional distress among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

CN Bui, C Peng, JE Mutchler, JA Burr - The Gerontologist, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Framed within Conservation of Resources theory, this
study addressed race–ethnic differences in the relationships between emotional distress …

The impact of food insecurity on mental health in Africa: a systematic review

JP Trudell, ML Burnet, BR Ziegler, I Luginaah - Social science & medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2018, 676.1 million people in Africa (52.5% of the population) were moderately or
severely food insecure. This exceptionally high prevalence continues to increase as Africa …