'You get the quickest and the cheapest stuff you can': Food security issues among low-income earners living with diabetes

'You get the quickest and the cheapest stuff you can': Food security issues among low-income earners living with diabetes

Background: Diabetes prevalence is increasing in Australia and worldwide. More than 800,000 Australians live with diabetes, and there are stark inequities in prevalence and clinical outcomes among Indigenous people and low socio-economic groups.The ability to maintain a healthy diet – an essential c...

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Main Authors: Cuesta-Briand, Briand, Saggers, Sherry, McManus, Alexandra
Format: Journal Article
Published: Australasian Medical Journal Pty Ltd 2011
Subjects:
low income
food security
access
Indigenous health
disadvantage
Diabetes
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/29644

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