An Evaluation of Food Insecurity and Its Correlates in a Filipino American Study Sample Residing in Clark County, Nevada

An Evaluation of Food Insecurity and Its Correlates in a Filipino American Study Sample Residing in Clark County, Nevada

Purpose: Filipino Americans comprise over half of the Asian American population in Clark County, Nevada. Despite their large numbers, food insecurity rates are aggregated with the entire Asian American population. In 2016, 1.6% of Asian American households in Clark County were food insecure, yet, 22...

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Main Authors: Prescott Cheong, Courtney Coughenour, Marya Shegog, Saruna Ghimire, Lawrence Sagadraca, Francisco Sy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2019-10-01
Series:Health Equity
Subjects:
Asian American
food security
Filipino American
public health
Social Ecological Model
Southern Nevada
Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/HEQ.2019.0074

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