Chronic Physical and Mental Health Conditions among Adults May Increase Vulnerability to Household Food Insecurity
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...These studies were published between 2007 and 2019 and conducted in the United States(24,25,28,29,36,37,39–41), Mexico(32), New Zealand(11), Canada(27), Malaysia(34), Portugal(38), South Africa(35), France(31), Korea(30,42) and Australia(26)....
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...Sixteen studies(24–26,28–32,34,35,37–42) measured depression risk (n 257 685), seven(11,29,30,34,36,37,41) reported stress risk (n 41 914) and five(27,29,35,37,38) measured anxiety risk (n 89 496)....
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...Tarasuk(27) CCHS/Crosssectional / Canadian 18–64 n 77 053 White Household FSSM CCHS Anxiety risk Food insecurity increase the anxiety risk (OR= 1·81; 95% CI: 1·62, 2·03) Socio-demographic variables þ9/10...
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...Women are overrepresented among low-income groups compared to men, with visible minority women and single mothers experiencing high rates of poverty in Canada and the United States [9–11]....
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...Tarasuk et al. 2013 [16] Adults (18–64 years), Canada 2007–2008 Canadian Community Health Survey Cross-sectional (77,053) Examine whether chronic physical and mental conditions health conditions are associated with household food insecurity USDA HFSSM (Health Canada coding) Self-reported presence of chronic health conditions diagnosed by a health professional Clinical diagnoses of mood or anxiety disorders Age, sex, province, education, household type, median household income, main source of household income, and home ownership Multivariable analysis: Self-reported diagnoses of 3 or more chronic physical and mental health conditions raised the odds of a woman experiencing severe food insecurity (aOR 2.15, 95% CI 1.50–3.10) compared to fewer or no chronic conditions Among women in food-secure households, 11.6% reported mood or anxiety disorders; among those in marginally food-secure, moderately food-insecure, and severely food-insecure households, the prevalences were 20.3%, 26.8%, and 47.1%, respectively....
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...The majority (n = 34) analyzed data from studies conducted in the United States, three focused on studies conducted in Canada [16,17,32], one was focused on a sample...
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...Martin et al. 2016 [17] Adults (18–75 years), Canada Data from the 2009–2010 Canadian Community Health Survey Cross-sectional (100,401) To examine the co-occurrence of food insecurity and mental illness across varying levels of stress and community belonging USDA HFSSM, 10 adult-referenced items (Health Canada coding) Self-reported diagnosis of a mood or anxiety disorder, subsample (n = 47,942) completed CIDI short form, one item for each of perceived stress and community belonging Clinical diagnosis of a mood disorder such as depression, bipolar disorder, mania, or dysthymia; or an anxiety disorder such as phobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or panic disorder....
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...Conceptualizations of food insecurity in high-income countries primarily focus on the economic aspect; for example, the Household Food Security Survey Module (HFSSM) [8], which is commonly used in the United States and Canada, measures uncertain or inadequate access to food due to financial constraints....
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"Chronic Physical and Mental Health ..." refers methods in this paper
...For this study, moderate and severe household food insecurity were determined using Health Canada s coding method (28), but respondents with no affirmative responses were considered to be food secure and those with one affirmative response were classified as marginally food insecure, recognizing that even one affirmative response on this module denotes some degree of vulnerability (17,19,20,22,29,30)....
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"Chronic Physical and Mental Health ..." refers methods in this paper
...For this study, moderate and severe household food insecurity were determined using Health Canada s coding method (28), but respondents with no affirmative responses were considered to be food secure and those with one affirmative response were classified as marginally food insecure, recognizing that even one affirmative response on this module denotes some degree of vulnerability (17,19,20,22,29,30)....
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...Consistent with United States research (17,19,20,22), we found that adults inmore severely food-insecure households were more likely to report chronic health problems....
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...Food-insecure adults with chronic diseases are less able to manage self-care (11,16,18,19,46,47), and exposure to severe and persistent food insecurity has long-term adverse health consequences for children (48–50)....
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...For this study, moderate and severe household food insecurity were determined using Health Canada s coding method (28), but respondents with no affirmative responses were considered to be food secure and those with one affirmative response were classified as marginally food insecure, recognizing that even one affirmative response on this module denotes some degree of vulnerability (17,19,20,22,29,30)....
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...Consistent with United States research (17,19,20,22), we found that adults inmore severely food-insecure households were more likely to report chronic health problems....
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...Analyses of cross-sectional Canadian population survey data indicate that household food insecurity is independently associated with heightened nutritional vulnerability (9) and poor self-rated health; poor mental, physical, and oral health; and multiple chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, depression, and fibromyalgia, among adults (2,7,10–14)....
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