Adolescent food insecurity in rural Sindh, Pakistan: a cross-sectional survey

Adolescent food insecurity in rural Sindh, Pakistan: a cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background Food insecurity (FI) is alarmingly high in developing countries including Pakistan. A quarter of Pakistan’s population consists of adolescents yet there is no information on their experience of FI. FI at adolescent age have long term effect on mental and physical health hence we...

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Main Authors: Sana Sheikh, Romaina Iqbal, Rahat Qureshi, Iqbal Azam, Rubina Barolia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Adolescents
Food insecurity
Lower-middle-income
Rural
Pakistan
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-020-00343-w

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