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A Systematic Literature Review of Household Food Security and Overweight/ Obese Status Among Low-Income Children

Year: 2012

Type: dissertation

Abstract: A systematic literature review approach was used to determine the extent of knowledge regarding low-income children’s BMI and household food insecurity. Recommendations were made for impending research, studies, and practices regarding the consensus of current knowledge in relation to low-income children with higher BMIs that come from a food insecure household. Current studies were analyzed, with special attention to methods and findings.

Source: Aquila Digital Community (University of Southern Mississippi)

Author: Meaghan A Clark

Institution: University of Southern Mississippi

Language: English

Topic: Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Zero hunger, Reduced inequalities, No poverty

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W99663966

Cites: 33

Cited by: 1

Related to: 10