Food insecurity and coping strategies associate with higher risk of anxiety and depression among South African households with children

CONCLUSIONS: Food insecurity among households with children was high following the COVID-19 pandemic. Collaborative efforts between government, private sector and civil society to eradicate food insecurity should prioritise poorer households with children, as these populations are the most vulnerable.PMID:38576137 | DOI:10.1017/S1368980024000879

Source: Public Health Nutrition - April 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Siphiwe N Dlamini Asanda Mtintsilana Ashleigh Craig Witness Mapanga Shane A Norris Source Type: research