Internal validity of a household food security scale is consistent among diverse populations participating in a food supplement program in Colombia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>We assessed the validity of a locally adapted Colombian Household Food Security Scale (CHFSS) used as a part of the 2006 evaluation of the food supplement component of the Plan for Improving Food and Nutrition in Antioquia, Colombia (...

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Main Authors: Melgar-Quinonez Hugo, Hackett Michelle, Uribe Martha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/175