Measuring Household Food Insecurity: Why It's So Important and Yet So Difficult to Do

2006/05/01 by Patrick Webb, Jennifer Coates, Edward A. Frongillo +4 · 30 citations
Health Professions · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Social Sciences · #Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations #Urban Agriculture and Sustainability #Income, Poverty, and Inequality

paper · doi:10.1093/jn/136.5.1404s

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