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Household food insecurity is associated with a higher burden of obesity and risk of dietary inadequacies among mothers in Beirut, Lebanon

BACKGROUND: Mixed evidence exists with respect to the association between household food insecurity (HFIS) and obesity in low-to-middle income countries (LMICs), particularly among women. This study aimed to measure socioeconomic correlates of HFIS and explores its association with dietary intake an...

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Autores principales: Jomaa, Lamis, Naja, Farah, Cheaib, Ruba, Hwalla, Nahla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5469040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28606120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-4317-5