Extreme Food Insecurity and Malnutrition in Haiti: Findings from a Population-Based Cohort in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Haiti is one of the most food-insecure (FIS) nations in the world, with increasing rates of overweight and obesity. This study aimed to characterize FIS among households in urban Haiti and assess the relationship between FIS and body mass index (BMI) using enrollment data from the Haiti Cardiovascul...
Main Authors: | Rehana Rasul, Vanessa Rouzier, Rodney Sufra, Lily D. Yan, Inddy Joseph, Nour Mourra, Shalom Sabwa, Marie M. Deschamps, Daniel W. Fitzgerald, Jean W. Pape, Denis Nash, Margaret L. McNairy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/22/4854 |
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