Is the modified household food security survey (HFSS) questionnaire a practical tool for screening food insecurity? Evidence from northwest of Iran

Is the modified household food security survey (HFSS) questionnaire a practical tool for screening food insecurity? Evidence from northwest of Iran

Abstract Background Adequate supplies of food and food security (FS) are the fundamental aspects of human societies, and considered one of the pivotal factors of individual and social health. The aim of the present study was to assess the applicability of the short questionnaire for screening food i...

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Main Authors: Helda Tutunchi, Mehrangiz Ebrahimi-Mameghani, Mohammad Asghari-Jafarabadi, Nazila Farrin, Sirous Tabrizi, Elnaz Vaghef-Mehrabany, Alireza Ostadrahimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Food insecurity
Short questionnaire
Food consumption
Socio-economic status
Social health
Iran
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09014-8

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