Food insecurity and self-rated health in rural Nicaraguan women of reproductive age
A cross-sectional study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15396376 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Wilton Pérez (0000-0002-9109-2224, Uppsala University, corresponding author), Mariela Contreras (0000-0002-6376-2219, Uppsala University), Rodolfo Pena (0009-0008-8496-8452, Uppsala University), Elmer Zelaya (Universidad Internacional Para el Desarrollo Sostenible), Lars Ake Persson (0000-0003-0710-7954, Uppsala University), Lars-Åke Persson, C Källestål (0000-0002-3206-6528, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 146-146 |
| Publication date | 2018-09-18 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal for Equity in Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1475-9276 • E-ISSN: 1475-9276 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12939-018-0854-5 |
| PMID | 30227875 |
| OpenAlex | W2891744807 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
| References cited | 35 |
In this Nicaraguan resource-limited setting, there was an association between food insecurity and poor self-rated health. Food insecurity is a facet of poverty and measures an important missing capability directly related to health
Agriculture · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental health · Food insecurity · Food security · Geography · Poverty · Public health · Scale (ratio · Self-rated health · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Health disparities and outcomes · Medicine · Gerontology
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| Citations per year | 0.86 |
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| Citation span | 2019 - 2025 (7) |
| Highly cited | No |