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 …

Exploring experiences of food insecurity, stigma, social exclusion, and shame among women in high-income countries: A narrative review

C Pineau, PL Williams, J Brady… - … des études sur …, 2021 - canadianfoodstudies.uwaterloo.ca
Abstract In Canada, over 4.4 million people experience food insecurity, a serious public
health issue characterized by inadequate or insecure access to food due to financial …

A comprehensive review of prioritised interventions to improve the health and wellbeing of persons with lived experience of homelessness

A Moledina, O Magwood, E Agbata… - Campbell Systematic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Homelessness has emerged as a public health priority, with growing numbers
of vulnerable populations despite advances in social welfare. In February 2020, the United …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Effects of family income and conditional cash transfers on household food insecurity: evidence from a longitudinal study in Northeast Brazil

PA Palmeira, R Salles-Costa… - Public health …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Objective: Food insecurity (FI) is a challenge to policy makers worldwide, who need to
understand which polices and programmes are effective at overcoming FI. The present study …

The risk for food insecurity and suicide ideation among young adults in the United States: the mediating roles of perceived stress and social isolation

C Graham, G Ciciurkaite - Society and mental health, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Young adults in the United States have the highest prevalence of suicidal thoughts of any
adult age group. While limited, research indicates food insecurity heightens the risk of …

Competing discourses of household food insecurity in Canada

Z Mendly-Zambo, D Raphael - Social Policy and Society, 2019 - cambridge.org
Household food insecurity (HFI) impacts over 1.7 million households in Canada with
adverse effects upon health. As a signatory to numerous international covenants asserting …

Ethical issues in the development and implementation of nutrition-related public health policies and interventions: A sco** review

T Hurlimann, JP Peña-Rosas, A Saxena, G Zamora… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background The limited integration of ethics in nutrition-related public health policies and
interventions is one major concern for those who have the task of implementing them …

Food assistance programs and food insecurity: implications for Canada in light of the mixing problem

C Gundersen, B Kreider, J Pepper, V Tarasuk - Empirical Economics, 2017 - Springer
In light of concerns about high rates of food insecurity, some have suggested that it might be
time for Canada to implement national food assistance programs like those provided in the …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of a farmers' market healthy food subsidy on the diet quality of adults with low incomes in British Columbia, Canada: a pragmatic randomized controlled …

ML Aktary, S Dunn, T Sajobi, H O'Hara… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Adults with low incomes have lower diet quality than their higher income
counterparts. In Canada, the British Columbia Farmers' Market Nutrition Coupon Program …