Long-term food insecurity, hunger and risky food acquisition practices: A cross-sectional study of food charity recipients in an Australian capital city

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Long-term food insecurity, hunger and risky food acquisition practices: A cross-sectional study of food charity recipients in an Australian capital city

© 2019 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. Inadequate social protection, stagnant wages, unemployment, and homelessness are associated with Australian household food insecurity. Little is known about the recipients of food charity and whether their needs are being met. This cross-sect...

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Main Authors:	Pollard, Christina, Booth, S., Jancey, Jonine, Mackintosh, B., Pulker, Claire, Wright, Janine, Begley, Andrea, Imtiaz, Sabrah, Silic, Claire, Mukhtar, Aqif, Caraher, M., Berg, J., Kerr, Deborah
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI 2019
Subjects:	Science & Technology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Environmental Sciences Public, Environmental & Occupational Health Environmental Sciences & Ecology food insecurity hunger social assistance poverty social security charity homeless Australia SOCIAL DETERMINANTS YOUNG-PEOPLE HEALTH HOMELESS SECURITY PANTRY BANKS GAP
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/76745

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