Food security in South Africa: a review of national surveys

OBJECTIVE: To assess the status of food security - i.e. access to food, food availability and food utilization - in South Africa. METHODS: A systematic search of national surveys that used the Community Childhood Hunger Identification Project (CCHIP) index to measure food security in South Africa ov...

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Main Authors: Demetre Labadarios, Zandile June-Rose Mchiza, Nelia Patricia Steyn, Gerda Gericke, Eleni Maria Winifred Maunder, Yul Derek Davids, Whadi-ah Parker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2011-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862011001200012&lng=en&tlng=en