Long-Term Food Insecurity, Hunger and Risky Food Acquisition Practices: A Cross-Sectional Study of Food Charity Recipients in an Australian Capital City

Long-Term Food Insecurity, Hunger and Risky Food Acquisition Practices: A Cross-Sectional Study of Food Charity Recipients in an Australian Capital City

Inadequate social protection, stagnant wages, unemployment, and homelessness are associated with Australian household food insecurity. Little is known about the recipients of food charity and whether their needs are being met. This cross-sectional study of 101 food charity recipients in Perth, Weste...

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Main Authors: Christina M. Pollard, Sue Booth, Jonine Jancey, Bruce Mackintosh, Claire E. Pulker, Janine L. Wright, Andrea Begley, Sabrah Imtiaz, Claire Silic, S. Aqif Mukhtar, Martin Caraher, Joel Berg, Deborah A. Kerr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
food insecurity
hunger
social assistance
poverty
social security
charity
homeless
Australia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/15/2749

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