Children's reporting of food insecurity in predominately food insecure households in Texas border colonias

Nutrition Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Nalty, Courtney C ^a   Sharkey, Joseph R ^a   Dean, Wesley R ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child self reports; Differential reporting; Discordance; Food security; Inter rater agreement; Mexican origin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COST; EATING; FEMALE; FOOD INSECURITY; FOOD SECURITY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUNGER; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD ASSISTANCE; FOOD SUPPLY; HUMANS; HUNGER; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; TEXAS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872779065     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2891-12-15     Document Type: Article

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