Association Between Household Food Insecurity (Access) Scores, Poverty Indicators and Child Malnutrition in Botswana
Ecol Food Nutr. 2023 Apr 13:1-16. doi: 10.1080/03670244.2023.2202392. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn Botswana the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) has been used in studying the urban-poor, but less in rural settings high in poverty, child malnutrition (CM), and social protection beneficiaries. This cross-sectional study compared HFIAS scores, household poverty (HP) and CM in two rural districts: Bobirwa with moderate and Mabutsane with high poverty. Households (n = 872) with children under-five years participated. Most children (87.6%) experienced food insecurity. Mean HFIAS for all households was 11.0 ± 8...
Source: Ecology of Food and Nutrition - April 14, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Maria Sennye Nnyepi Matsapa Phegelo Tshepiso Galase Ramolefhe-Mutumwa David Mmopelwa Source Type: research

Exploring the Role of Availability and Willingness to Pay Premium in Influencing Smart City Customers' Purchase Intentions for Green Food Products
Ecol Food Nutr. 2023 Apr 14:1-23. doi: 10.1080/03670244.2023.2200942. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis research aims to identify the predictors that influence young, educated customers' intention to purchase green food products in India by utilizing the extended theory of planned behavior which includes elements such as environmental concern, perceived customer effectiveness, willingness to pay a premium, and product availability. A total of 337 customers from a smart city in India participated in this quantitative study and filled out a self-administered questionnaire. PLS-SEM and CFA were used to analyze the obtained d...
Source: Ecology of Food and Nutrition - April 14, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Hemantkumar P Bulsara Mridul Trivedi Source Type: research

Association Between Household Food Insecurity (Access) Scores, Poverty Indicators and Child Malnutrition in Botswana
Ecol Food Nutr. 2023 Apr 13:1-16. doi: 10.1080/03670244.2023.2202392. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn Botswana the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) has been used in studying the urban-poor, but less in rural settings high in poverty, child malnutrition (CM), and social protection beneficiaries. This cross-sectional study compared HFIAS scores, household poverty (HP) and CM in two rural districts: Bobirwa with moderate and Mabutsane with high poverty. Households (n = 872) with children under-five years participated. Most children (87.6%) experienced food insecurity. Mean HFIAS for all households was 11.0 ± 8...
Source: Ecology of Food and Nutrition - April 14, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Maria Sennye Nnyepi Matsapa Phegelo Tshepiso Galase Ramolefhe-Mutumwa David Mmopelwa Source Type: research

Exploring the Role of Availability and Willingness to Pay Premium in Influencing Smart City Customers' Purchase Intentions for Green Food Products
Ecol Food Nutr. 2023 Apr 14:1-23. doi: 10.1080/03670244.2023.2200942. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis research aims to identify the predictors that influence young, educated customers' intention to purchase green food products in India by utilizing the extended theory of planned behavior which includes elements such as environmental concern, perceived customer effectiveness, willingness to pay a premium, and product availability. A total of 337 customers from a smart city in India participated in this quantitative study and filled out a self-administered questionnaire. PLS-SEM and CFA were used to analyze the obtained d...
Source: Ecology of Food and Nutrition - April 14, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Hemantkumar P Bulsara Mridul Trivedi Source Type: research

Association Between Household Food Insecurity (Access) Scores, Poverty Indicators and Child Malnutrition in Botswana
Ecol Food Nutr. 2023 Apr 13:1-16. doi: 10.1080/03670244.2023.2202392. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn Botswana the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) has been used in studying the urban-poor, but less in rural settings high in poverty, child malnutrition (CM), and social protection beneficiaries. This cross-sectional study compared HFIAS scores, household poverty (HP) and CM in two rural districts: Bobirwa with moderate and Mabutsane with high poverty. Households (n = 872) with children under-five years participated. Most children (87.6%) experienced food insecurity. Mean HFIAS for all households was 11.0 ± 8...
Source: Ecology of Food and Nutrition - April 14, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Maria Sennye Nnyepi Matsapa Phegelo Tshepiso Galase Ramolefhe-Mutumwa David Mmopelwa Source Type: research