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Understanding Food Insecurity as a Determinant of Health in Pregnancy Within the United States: An Integrative Review.

Veronica C PashaLauren GerchowAudrey LyndonMaya Clark-CutaiaFay Wright
Published in: Health equity (2024)
Inconsistencies in definitions and measures of food security limit definitive conclusions. There is a need for standardizing definitions and measures of food insecurity, as well as a heightened awareness and policy change to alleviate experiences of food insecurity.
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