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Validity of the Food Insecurity Experience Scale for Use in Sub-Saharan Africa and Characteristics of Food-Insecure Individuals

BACKGROUND: The Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES) is a UN FAO—Voices of the Hungry project (FAO-VoH) metric of food insecurity (FI). The FAO-VoH tested the psychometric properties of FIES with the use of global 2014 Gallup World Poll (GWP) data. However, similarities in its psychometric struct...

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Autores principales: Wambogo, Edwina A, Ghattas, Hala, Leonard, Kenneth L, Sahyoun, Nadine R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6121128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30191202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzy062