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Food insecurity measurement among older adults: Implications for policy and food security governance

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  • Evidence Summary
    Evidence Summary
  • Supporting technical documents that are social systems-relevant
    Not usually available for this document type
  • Scientific Abstract
    Publisher
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    Not reported
  • Year Published
    2017
  • Quality Rating
    3/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    Not yet available
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    Not yet available
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review addressing other questions
  • Type of question
    Not effectiveness
  • Focus
    Specific
  • Target
    Individual
    Family/household
    Community
    System
  • Domain
    Programs and services
    Food safety and security
    Food access
    Sustainable Development Goals
    2. Zero hunger
    3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
  • Social system topic(s)
    Governance arrangements
    Policy authority
    Centralization/decentralization of policy authority
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
Publication details
  • Citation
    Vilar-Compte M, Gaitán-Rossi P, Pérez-Escamilla R. Food insecurity measurement among older adults: Implications for policy and food security governance. Global Food Security. 2017; 14: 87-95.
  • DOI
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