Food Insecurity as a Social Determinant of Mental Health among U.S. Adults
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: This project aims to analyze the National Health Interview Survey (2024) to understand the role of food insecurity on mental health among adults (18 and above) in the US. Particularly, this study addresses the following research questions: (RQ 1) Do mental health outcomes differ significantly across levels of food insecurity? (RQ 2) Are food-insecure adults more likely to report adverse mental health outcomes than food-secure adults after controlling for demographic and socioeconomic factors?
Source: UNC Libraries
DOI: 10.17615/kk51-3y85
Author: Thakur, Abhinav
Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Language: English
Subfield: General Health Professions
Field: Health Professions
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7203944750
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