Household Food Insecurity Is Not Associated with Overall Diet Quality Among Pregnant Women in NHANES 1999-2008.
Ryan J GambaCindy W LeungSylvia GuendelmanMaureen LahiffBarbara A LaraiaPublished in: Maternal and child health journal (2017)
In a nationally representative sample of pregnant women, 80 % lived in a fully food secure household. Improving household food security during pregnancy is a public health opportunity to improve health outcomes; however household food security status may not be associated with overall diet quality.