Food insecurity and risk of nutrition insecurity among supplemental nutrition assistance program participants in Rhode Island and connecticut, USA

Preventive Medicine Reports, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 51, С. 103002 - 103002

Опубликована: Фев. 8, 2025

To 1) describe food insecurity and risk of nutrition (henceforth insecurity); 2) test the associations between perceived access neighborhood environment insecurity, differences in these associations; 3) diet quality, among a sample adults with low income. Between May-September 2023, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants Rhode Island Connecticut, USA (n = 1234) completed frequency questionnaire, from which we calculated healthy eating index (HEI)-2015 scores. An online survey included questions on barriers environment, security. We used separate adjusted regression models to estimate correlates associated and/or their quality. Individuals were 35 years old, average, 92 % women, 43 identified as Hispanic, 58 30 insecure, respectively. The average HEI-2015 score was 64. Lack money an 8-fold higher odds experiencing (95 Confidence Interval [CI] 5.76, 10.67). largest magnitude association having few or no full-service grocery stores nearby (Odds Ratio[OR] 2.27; 95 CI 1.27, 4.06), followed by lack limited transportation. Associations negative but not statistically significant. prevalence SNAP than Americans, average. Perceived insecurity.

Язык: Английский

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Neighborhood characteristics and healthy food access: A spatial analysis of local and conventional food outlets in Maricopa County, Arizona

GeoJournal, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 90(2)

Опубликована: Март 6, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Food Insecurity, Health, and Health Care in the US

JAMA, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Март 11, 2025

This JAMA Insights investigates the adverse effects of food insecurity on health and how federal nutrition programs can help mitigate these effects, improving outcomes reducing care utilization.

Язык: Английский

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A New Approach To Guide Research And Policy At The Intersection Of Income, Food, Nutrition, And Health

Health Affairs, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 44(4), С. 384 - 390

Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025

Income distribution, food and nutrition insecurity, poor diet quality contribute to diet-related disease, which is a major threat population health equity. Based on our review synthesis of the empirical evidence, we provide new conceptual model for understanding interrelationships among income, security, quality, health. We identify directions future research discuss policy program implications model. Overall, interventions that address income security can facilitate, but do not ensure, better although they improve in other ways. Importantly, even people who are secure have adequate frequently unhealthy diets. Addressing these challenges will require innovative policies Such should include efforts increase availability accessibility Food Is Medicine care. Health insurance coverage evidence-based, clinically indicated programs critical success efforts.

Язык: Английский

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How do different food policies impact food insecurity and health? A review and meta-analysis

Food Security, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Апрель 15, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Estimating the Impact of Addressing Food Needs on Diabetes Outcomes

SSM - Population Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 27, С. 101709 - 101709

Опубликована: Сен. 1, 2024

To estimate the association between food needs and diabetes outcomes.

Язык: Английский

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The Benefits of Medically Tailored Meals for People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Май 2, 2024

In this issue of the Journal Infectious Diseases, Palar et al. present results Changing Health through Food Support for HIV (CHEFS-HIV) pragmatic randomized comparative effectiveness trial. 1 This study compares, among adults living with HIV, an intensive package medically tailored meals, groceries, and nutritional education a less meal intervention.The was done in partnership Project Open Hand, community-based organization that specializes providing particularly people HIV.In its design, CHEFS-HIV approach is example 'food medicine' intervention, which can be thought as food nutrition interventions involve some level healthcare integration specific goal improving clinical outcomes. 2In study, primary outcomes were viral load (and particular whether suppressed) healthrelated quality life, measured by Short Form 36 (SF-36).Additional included

Язык: Английский

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Reflecting on the Implications of Dollar Store Expansions on Food and Nutrition Security in the United States

Advances in Nutrition, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown, С. 100337 - 100337

Опубликована: Ноя. 1, 2024

Язык: Английский

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