Food Insecurity and Risk Indicators for Sexually Transmitted Infection Among Sexually Active Persons Aged 15-44, National Survey of Family Growth, 2011-2017.

CONCLUSIONS: Food insecurity should be considered a social determinant of health independent of poverty, and its effect on persons at highest risk for STIs, including HIV, should be considered when planning interventions designed to decrease engagement in higher-risk sexual behaviors. PMID: 32031921 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32031921?dopt=Abstract

Source: Public Health Reports - February 9, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Public Health Rep Source Type: research