Household food insecurity among urban poor in Thailand

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 115-121

  Piaseu, Noppawan ^a,b   Mitchell, Pamela ^a,c  

^a Psi at large ^*  (United States)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Food insecurity; Health; Thailand; Urban poor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CATERING SERVICE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL CHANGE; STARVATION; STATISTICS; THAILAND; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FOOD SUPPLY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCOME; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL CHANGE; STARVATION; THAILAND; URBAN HEALTH; WOMEN; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 3843067834     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2004.04023.x     Document Type: Review

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