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Is food insecurity related to health-care use, access and absenteeism?

OBJECTIVE: Food insecurity (FI) is defined as uncertain access to healthy food in quantity and quality. We hypothesize that FI may be associated with greater health-care use and absenteeism because it may amplify the effect of diseases; also, FI may be associated with reduced health-care access beca...

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Autores principales: Melo, António, Matias, Maria Ana, Dias, Sara S, Gregório, Maria João, Rodrigues, Ana M, de Sousa, Rute Dinis, Canhão, Helena, Perelman, Julian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6852084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31385563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1368980019001885