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Association between food insecurity status, campus food initiative use and diet quality in Australian university students.

Katherine KentYan Hin SiuMelinda Jane HutchessonClare E CollinsKaren Elizabeth Charlton
Published in: Nutrition & dietetics: the journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia (2023)
Results suggest a high occurrence of food insecurity and poor dietary quality in university students. Despite high levels of engagement with the campus food pantry, the poor diet quality of food-insecure students suggests an urgent need for greater university-led interventions to improve students' dietary intake.
Keyphrases
  • quality improvement
  • physical activity
  • human health
  • weight loss
  • risk assessment
  • climate change