High food insecurity in Latinx families and associated COVID-19 infection in the Greater Bay Area, California

Abstract Background Food insecurity impacts nearly one-in-four Latinx households in the United States and has been exacerbated by the novel coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic. Methods We examined the impact of COVID-19 on household and child food security in three preexisting, longitudinal, Latinx urb...

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Main Authors: Milagro Escobar, Andrea DeCastro Mendez, Maria Romero Encinas, Sofia Villagomez, Janet M. Wojcicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-021-00419-1