Food insecurity and children's mental health: a prospective birth cohort study.

Food insecurity (which can be defined as inadequate access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets individuals' dietary needs) is concurrently associated with children's psychological difficulties. However, the predictive role of food insecurity with regard to specific types of...

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Main Authors: Maria Melchior, Jean-François Chastang, Bruno Falissard, Cédric Galéra, Richard E Tremblay, Sylvana M Côté, Michel Boivin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3530436?pdf=render