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

Dias, Sara; Gregório, Maria João; Melo, António; Matias, Maria Ana; Rodrigues , Ana M; Sousa, Rute Dinis de; Canhão,Helena; Perelman, Julian

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 because it reflects economic vulnerability. The present study estimates the association between FI and health-care use and access...

Date: 2019 | Origin: IC-online

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