Food Insecurity and Public Health
Author | : Louise Ivers |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 193 |
Release | : 2015-05-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781498760270 |
ISBN-13 | : 1498760279 |
Rating | : 4/5 (279 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Food Insecurity and Public Health by : Louise Ivers
Download or read book Food Insecurity and Public Health written by Louise Ivers and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-05-06 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Affecting more than 800 million people, food insecurity is a global problem that runs deeper than hunger and undernutrition. In addition to the obvious impact on physical well-being, food insecurity can result in risky coping strategies, increased expenditures on medical costs or transportation, and mental health issues. A review of the concepts an