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Towards better measurement of household food security: Harmonizing indicators and the role of household surveys
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In this article, the authors identify the elements of a strategy, built around a combination of short-term fixes and long-term methodological advancements, to reverse the existing trends of poor coordination and slow methodological innovation in food security measurement and monitoring.About:
This article is published in Global Food Security.The article was published on 2013-03-01. It has received 338 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Food security & Dashboard (business).read more
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Métropoles émergentes et alimentation : une lecture croisée
TL;DR: In this article, the systeme alimentaire des metropoles emergentes connait des mutations rapides, which rend finement compte des dynamiques sociales et spatiales associees au processus d'emergence.
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Does Food Insecurity Impact Subjective Evaluation of Well-being? Evidence From a Developing Country
TL;DR: In this paper, the relationship between food insecurity and subjective evaluation of well-being is investigated in developing countries, and the authors adopt Van Pelt's approach to understand the relationship.
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Food insecurity and nutritional status relating to chronic disease of elderly caregivers within the rural households of Mpharane in Lesotho
TL;DR: Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Applied Science in Food and Nutrition, Durban University of Technology,Durban, South Africa, 2016.
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The state of food security and its determinants in Ghana: an ordered probit analysis of the household hunger scale and household food insecurity access scale
TL;DR: In this paper , the determinants of food insecurity in the Upper East region of Ghana were analyzed using descriptive statistics and an ordered probit regression (OBR) regression model, and two measures of household food security, the Household Food Security Access Scale and the Household Hunger Scale (HHS) were used.
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Study on the Current Status of China’s Food Security Based on Multiple Dimensions Measurement
Gong Maogang,Xin Qinghua +1 more
TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper comprehensively analyzed the status of China's food security from four aspects: food availability, food access, food utilization and the stability of food security.
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Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) for Measurement of Food Access: Indicator Guide: Version 3
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Measuring Food Insecurity
TL;DR: This work states that estimated prevalence rates and patterns remain tenuous because measuring food security, an elusive concept, remains difficult.
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Acute Multidimensional Poverty: A New Index for Developing Countries
Sabina Alkire,Maria Emma Santos +1 more
TL;DR: The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) as discussed by the authors is the first multidimensional poverty index for 104 developing countries and is composed of ten indicators corresponding to the same three dimensions as the Human Development Index: Education, Health and Standard of Living.
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Operationalizing Dietary Diversity: A Review of Measurement Issues and Research Priorities
TL;DR: Evidence from a multicountry analysis suggests that household-level DD diversity is strongly associated with household per capita income and energy availability, suggesting that DD could be a useful indicator of food security.