Cross-sectional analysis of the association between household food insecurity and mental health conditions in children aged 5-11 years in Canada.
Justin ThielmanSarah OrrSaranya NaraentherarajaDaniel HarringtonSarah CarsleyPublished in: BMJ open (2024)
Household food insecurity is associated with an increased presence of diagnosed mental health conditions in children aged 5-11 years. This study adds to the body of research showing that social and economic inequities, including household food insecurity, negatively impact the health of children.