Food Insecurity Is Associated with Low Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and Adverse Health Conditions in Portuguese Adults

Frontiers in Public Health

Maria João Gregório¹ 

关键词: economic crisis;    food insecurity;    Mediterranean diet;    non-communicable diseases;    health-related quality of life;    health resources consumption;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fpubh.2018.00038

学科分类：卫生学

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

BackgroundFood insecurity is a limited or uncertain access to the adequate food and is a significant public health problem. We aimed to assess determinants of food insecurity and the corresponding health impact in Portugal, a southern European country that faced a severe economic crisis.

【 授权许可】

CC BY