Association of food insecurity with mental health status, mental health services utilisation and general healthcare utilisation among US adults DOI
Sungchul Park, Seth A. Berkowitz

Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown, С. jech - 221900

Опубликована: Ноя. 27, 2024

Background Food insecurity poses a substantial threat to mental health. However, there is limited understanding of how food-insecure adults experience health challenges and access necessary services. We examined the association food with status, service utilisation general healthcare among US adults. Methods A retrospective longitudinal cohort study was conducted analyse data from 9906 participating in 2016–2017 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. Outcomes included utilisation. The primary independent variable measured using 10-item Security Survey Module. Two separate models were used: lagged-dependent model fixed-effect model. Results lagged dependent showed that 1 year associated higher likelihood reporting symptoms based on Patient Health Questionnaire Kessler 6 Psychological Distress Scale (3.5 percentage points (95% CI: 1.3 5.8)) self-reported poor (5.8 (2.9 8.7)) subsequent year. compared food-secure adults, no more likely have outpatient visits, specialty visits or psychotropic medication fills. Moreover, 4.1 (1.2 7.0) an emergency room visit than These findings consistent Conclusion worse may not adequate services instead rely visits.

Язык: Английский

Financial Hardship Among Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage Enrollees With and Without Food Insecurity DOI
Sungchul Park, Seth A. Berkowitz

Journal of General Internal Medicine, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 39(13), С. 2407 - 2414

Опубликована: Май 16, 2024

Язык: Английский

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Urban food insecurity and its determinants among migrant households DOI Creative Commons
Adrino Mazenda, Catherine Althaus,

Massimiliano Tani

и другие.

International Migration, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 63(1)

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025

Abstract This study utilized the Linear Probability Model to examine determinants of food insecurity among migrant households in Gauteng City region South Africa. 13,616 were selected using random sampling and a cross‐section design. The findings showed that age level education reduce probability skipping meal internal international households. Having medical aid is negatively associated with – sign affordability. Part‐time jobs increase likelihood experiencing for both migrants. Access indigency government support higher Government parcels also In contrast, ethnicity has no statistically significant effect on security migrants relative native residents. Policy focus inclusivity social service provision, employment access urban agriculture can likely help improve status Region.

Язык: Английский

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Association of food insecurity with mental health status, mental health services utilisation and general healthcare utilisation among US adults DOI
Sungchul Park, Seth A. Berkowitz

Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown, С. jech - 221900

Опубликована: Ноя. 27, 2024

Background Food insecurity poses a substantial threat to mental health. However, there is limited understanding of how food-insecure adults experience health challenges and access necessary services. We examined the association food with status, service utilisation general healthcare among US adults. Methods A retrospective longitudinal cohort study was conducted analyse data from 9906 participating in 2016–2017 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. Outcomes included utilisation. The primary independent variable measured using 10-item Security Survey Module. Two separate models were used: lagged-dependent model fixed-effect model. Results lagged dependent showed that 1 year associated higher likelihood reporting symptoms based on Patient Health Questionnaire Kessler 6 Psychological Distress Scale (3.5 percentage points (95% CI: 1.3 5.8)) self-reported poor (5.8 (2.9 8.7)) subsequent year. compared food-secure adults, no more likely have outpatient visits, specialty visits or psychotropic medication fills. Moreover, 4.1 (1.2 7.0) an emergency room visit than These findings consistent Conclusion worse may not adequate services instead rely visits.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

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