Food security status of rural households in Makhado municipality of South Africa before and during the COVID-19 induced restrictions: HFIAS and HDDS approaches
Abstract:The study aimed to analyse how COVID-19-induced restrictions have affected rural household food security in Makhado local municipality of Limpopo province. The study used purposive sampling and proportional random sampling, and primary data was collected from 139 rural households using a questionnaire. Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS), Household Dietary Diversity Score (HDDS) and multiple linear regression model were used to analyse the effects of COVID-19-induced restrictions towards household f… Show more
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