Food security status and cardiometabolic health among pregnant women in the United States
Jamie A. Murkey,
Symielle A. Gaston,
Christopher W. Payne
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionPregnant women and their offspring are particularly vulnerable to food insecurity and its adverse effects during critical periods of fetal development. Racially/ethnically minoritized women in the United States (US) who are pregnant are additionally burdened by food insecurity, which may exacerbate cardiovascular health (CVH) disparities. Despite heightened social vulnerability, few studies have employed an intersectional framework, including race and gender, to assess the food insecurity and CVH r… Show more
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