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High prevalence of food insecurity, the adverse impact of COVID-19 in Brazilian favela.

Catarina V ManfrinatoAluízio MarinoVitória F CondéMaria do Carmo P FrancoElke StedefeldtLuciana Yuki Tomita
Published in: Public health nutrition (2020)
Half of the participants experienced moderate or severe FI, and almost 10 % experienced hunger. Our data suggest that families with children were at a lower risk of moderate to severe FI. It is possible that nationally established social programmes such as Bolsa Família were protecting those families.
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