Perspective: Food and Nutrition Insecurity in Europe: Challenges and Opportunities for Dietitians DOI Creative Commons
Elena Carrillo Álvarez

Advances in Nutrition, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 14(5), С. 995 - 1004

Опубликована: Авг. 3, 2023

In recent years, the interest in food and nutrition insecurity high-income countries has skyrocketed. However, its recognition Europe is still developing. This perspective summarizes evidence on across terms of prevalence, consequences, current mitigation strategies, with aim outlining challenges opportunities for dietitians. Prevalence general population ranges between 5% 20%, higher rates identified women, children, older adults, single-parent households, those low educational attainment, or unstable income and/or employment. users aid, prevalence above 70%. Responses to include welfare policies assistance programs at regional national levels. most strategies are not successful tackling structural drivers insecurity, nor do they guarantee diet quality. Despite limited involvement to-date, dietitians can play an important role addressing Europe. narrative identifies 4 areas: 1) create awareness existence severity 2) advocate comprehensive, robust data determinants 3) partner diverse stakeholders, social providers, local authorities, nongovernmental organizations a intersectoral, integrated manner, 4) participate development political instruments interventions that ensure equitable access high-quality safe food.

Язык: Английский

Food insecurity and mental health: a systematic review and meta-analysis DOI
Ali Pourmotabbed, Sajjad Moradi, Atefeh Babaei

и другие.

Public Health Nutrition, Год журнала: 2020, Номер 23(10), С. 1778 - 1790

Опубликована: Март 16, 2020

Abstract Objective: Food security has been suggested to be a risk factor for depression, stress and anxiety. We therefore undertook systematic review meta-analysis of available publications examine these associations further. Design: Relevant studies were identified by searching Web Science, Embase, Scopus PubMed databases up January 2019. Setting: OR was pooled using random-effects model. Standard methods used assessment heterogeneity publication bias. Participants: Data from nineteen with 372 143 individual participants ten different countries that the meta-analysis. Results: The results showed there positive relationship between food insecurity (FI) depression (OR = 1·40; 95 % CI: 1·30, 1·58) 1·34; 1·24, 1·44) but not Subgroup analysis age subjects older than ≥65 years exhibited higher 1·75; 1·20, 2·56) younger 1·50), as well greater in men 1·42; 1·17, 1·72) women 1·30; 1·16, 1·46). Finally, subgroup according geographical location illustrated insecure households living North America had highest Conclusions: evidence this suggests FI significant effect on likelihood being stressed or depressed. This indicates health care services, which alleviate FI, would also promote holistic well-being adults.

Язык: Английский

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Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Household Food Insecurity During the COVID-19 Pandemic: a Nationally Representative Study DOI Creative Commons
Danielle X. Morales, Stephanie Alexandra Morales,

Tyler Fox Beltran

и другие.

Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, Год журнала: 2020, Номер 8(5), С. 1300 - 1314

Опубликована: Окт. 14, 2020

Previous research has demonstrated that the burden of household food insecurity is disproportionately high among racial/ethnic minority groups, yet no peer-reviewed studies have systematically examined disparities in context COVID-19 pandemic. This cross-sectional study on during used data from a nationally representative sample US households through 2020 Household Pulse Survey (HPS) (including all 50 states and District Columbia, n = 74,413 households). Six generalized estimating equation (GEE) models were estimated, results indicated headed by Blacks, Asians, Hispanics, or other minorities not significantly more insecure than White However, food-insecure households, Black likely to report they could afford buy food; Asian Hispanic be afraid go out face transportation issues when purchasing while stores did wanted. Moreover, less confident about their security for next 4 weeks Whites. The coronavirus pandemic crisis exposed exacerbated injustice American society. Policymakers local officials should take concerted actions improve capacity supply ensure equality across groups.

Язык: Английский

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Food Insecurity Is Associated With Poorer Mental Health and Sleep Outcomes in Young Adults DOI Open Access
Jason M. Nagata, Kartika Palar, Holly C. Gooding

и другие.

Journal of Adolescent Health, Год журнала: 2019, Номер 65(6), С. 805 - 811

Опубликована: Окт. 4, 2019

Язык: Английский

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Period poverty and mental health implications among college-aged women in the United States DOI Creative Commons

Lauren Cardoso,

Anna Scolese,

Alzahra Hamidaddin

и другие.

BMC Women s Health, Год журнала: 2021, Номер 21(1)

Опубликована: Янв. 6, 2021

Abstract Background The purpose of this study is to examine the frequency “period poverty,” or not being able afford sanitary products, among university students, and associations with poor mental health. Methods An online survey was conducted a nationally-drawn sample (N = 471) college-attending women assess association between period poverty depression. Period measured via two questions designed for study; depression standard PHQ-9. Multivariable logistic regression utilized analysis. Results Among our sample, 14.2% had experienced ever in past-year; an additional 10% it every month. Compared those who never poverty, adjusted analysis revealed that monthly past-year were most likely report moderate/severe (AOR 2.34, 95% CI 1.09–4.99), followed by past year 1.83, CI, 0.99–3.38). Conclusion Many young cannot menstrual health products meet their needs, may impact well-being. Improved access affordable needed support these women.

Язык: Английский

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The household food insecurity gradient and potential reductions in adverse population mental health outcomes in Canadian adults DOI Creative Commons
Geneviève Jessiman‐Perreault, Lynn McIntyre

SSM - Population Health, Год журнала: 2017, Номер 3, С. 464 - 472

Опубликована: Май 31, 2017

Household food insecurity is related to poor mental health. This study examines whether the level of household associated with a gradient in risk reporting six adverse health outcomes. further quantifies impact if severe insecurity, extreme continuum, were eliminated Canada.Using pooled sample Canadian Community Health Survey (N = 302,683), we examined relationship between adults 18-64 years, and We conducted probit analysis adjusted for multi-variable models, calculate reduction odds outcomes that might accrue from elimination insecurity.Controlling various demographic socioeconomic covariates, was found calculated decrease 8.1% 16.0% these would those who are currently severely insecure became secure, after controlling covariates.Household has pervasive graded negative effect on variety outcomes, which significantly higher levels Reduction particularly at level, public concern modifiable structural determinant worthy macro-level policy intervention.

Язык: Английский

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Relationship between Diet and Mental Health in a Young Adult Appalachian College Population DOI Open Access
Rachel A. Wattick, Rebecca L. Hagedorn, Melissa D. Olfert

и другие.

Nutrients, Год журнала: 2018, Номер 10(8), С. 957 - 957

Опубликована: Июль 25, 2018

Young adults in Appalachia may face poor nutritional status due to low access healthy food and high mental health symptoms attributed stress the college environment. A cross-sectional design was used investigate relationship between diet intake of this population via surveys. Participant responses (n = 1956) showed students' mean number depressed days over past 30 9.67 ± 8.80, anxious days, 14.1 10.03. The fruit vegetable 1.80 1.27 times per day added sugars 1.79 1.26 day. 36.7% students were found be insecure. One-way ANOVA Chi-Squared analyses determine variables. Significant variables placed into a full logistic regression model. Food insecurity remained significant predictors depression males (odds ratio (OR) 2.33 95% CI 1.47⁻3.71 OR 68 50⁻89, respectively) females predictor (OR 2.26 1.67⁻3.07). anxiety 1.09 0.91⁻1.3, for females, 1.18 1.05⁻1.32 1.65 1.27⁻2.16, respectively). Improving student's through increased foods could improve well-being students.

Язык: Английский

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Food Insecurity and Chronic Disease in US Young Adults: Findings from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health DOI Open Access
Jason M. Nagata, Kartika Palar, Holly C. Gooding

и другие.

Journal of General Internal Medicine, Год журнала: 2019, Номер 34(12), С. 2756 - 2762

Опубликована: Окт. 1, 2019

Язык: Английский

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Relative food insecurity, mental health and wellbeing in 160 countries DOI
Frank J. Elgar, William Pickett, Timo‐Kolja Pförtner

и другие.

Social Science & Medicine, Год журнала: 2020, Номер 268, С. 113556 - 113556

Опубликована: Ноя. 28, 2020

Язык: Английский

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Factors associated with household food insecurity and depression in pregnant South African women from a low socio-economic setting: a cross-sectional study DOI Creative Commons
Zulfa Abrahams, Crick Lund, Sally Field

и другие.

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, Год журнала: 2018, Номер 53(4), С. 363 - 372

Опубликована: Фев. 14, 2018

Food insecurity has been linked with maternal depression in low-income settings. Few studies have looked at factors associated both food and as outcomes. This study aimed to assess a sample of pregnant South African women. We conducted cross-sectional Midwife Obstetric Unit suburb Cape Town. Pregnant women attending the clinic for their first antenatal visit were invited participate. The shortened form US Household Security Survey Module was used measure insecurity. Expanded Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview diagnose depression, anxiety, alcohol drug dependence, suicidal ideation behaviour. Logistic regression modelling explore separate models. found that 42% households insecure 21% participants depressed (N = 376). odds being increased behaviour (OR 5.34; 95% CI 1.26–22.57), (4.27; 1.43–12.70) those three or more children (3.79; 1.25–11.55). greater who (5.30; 1.63–17.30), substance dependent (15.83; 1.31–191.48) diagnosed an anxiety disorder (5.04; 1.71–14.82). are strongly relationship between is complex requires further investigation. Interventions improve security mental health during perinatal period likely benefit physical well-being mothers children.

Язык: Английский

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Food insecurity (hunger) and suicide attempts among 179,771 adolescents attending school from 9 high-income, 31 middle-income, and 4 low-income countries: A cross-sectional study DOI
Ai Koyanagi, Brendon Stubbs, Hans Oh

и другие.

Journal of Affective Disorders, Год журнала: 2019, Номер 248, С. 91 - 98

Опубликована: Янв. 30, 2019

Язык: Английский

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