2015
DOI: 10.1590/1980-5497201500040018
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Segurança alimentar e nutricional de famílias com crianças menores de cinco anos do município de Campina Grande, Paraíba

Abstract: The results show high rates of food insecurity with the most severe degrees being related to factors dependent on the family purchasing power, indicating a major challenge for them.

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“…In this study, consistent with other studies [ 6 , 11 , 16 , 23 ], households with children under 18 had higher moderate and severe food insecurity, compared to households without children under 18.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
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“…In this study, consistent with other studies [ 6 , 11 , 16 , 23 ], households with children under 18 had higher moderate and severe food insecurity, compared to households without children under 18.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…In an urban resettlement colony of South Delhi, India, 77.2% households were food-insecure [ 15 ]. In Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brazil, 69.2% of the families were food-insecure [ 16 ]. In a study on American Indian households, 29% of children and 45% of adults were classified as food-insecure [ 17 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Households without access to drinking water were more likely to experience moderate/ severe food insecurity, which corroborates studies conducted in Rio de Janeiro and Paraíba 21,31 . Higher prevalence of food insecurity also occurred in households with an absence of treated water evaluated in the municipalities of Picos, Piauí, and Viçosa, Minas Gerais 11,32 .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 86%
“…Para o planejamento de programas e políticas públicas de cunho preventivo, de promoção da saúde e de combate à fome, há de se considerar a situação de (in)segurança alimentar e nutricional e para isso é preciso que haja indicadores desta situação. O único método disponível para a medida direta da insegurança alimentar (IA) é a Escala Brasileira de Insegurança Alimentar (EBIA), que aborda e classifica a percepção da família sobre a alimentação nos últimos três meses por meio de quatorze perguntas estruturadas 8,9 .…”
Section: Introductionunclassified
“…A (in)segurança alimentar e nutricional também pode ser avaliada por indicadores nutricionais e socioeconômicos, uma vez que possui múltiplas dimensões, porém é válido ressaltar que cada indicador tem sua ótica, tornando-os complementares, e o uso combinado destes é importante para entender e inferir sobre a situação 7,9 .…”
Section: Introductionunclassified