Proposal of a short-form version of the Brazilian Food Insecurity Scale

OBJECTIVE To propose a short version of the Brazilian Food Insecurity Scale. METHODS Two samples were used to test the results obtained in the analyses in two distinct scenarios. One of the studies was composed of 230 low income families from Pelotas, RS, Southern Brazil, and the other was compo...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Pozza dos Santos, Ivana Loraine Lindemann, Janaína Vieira dos Santos Motta, Gicele Mintem, Eliana Bender, Denise Petrucci Gigante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-10-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102014000500783&lng=en&tlng=en