Food security status of older adult home-delivered meals program participants and components of its measurement

Journal of Nutrition for the Elderly

Volumn 26, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 1-26

  Duerr, Lynn ^a  

^a INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CPS FSSM; Elderly; Food insecurity; Food security; Home delivered meals; Older adults

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNGER; INCOME; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FOOD SERVICES; FOOD SUPPLY; HUMANS; HUNGER; INCOME; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 34548843620     PISSN: 01639366     EISSN: 15408566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J052v26n01_01     Document Type: Article

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