Food security in South Africa: a review of national surveys

• Main Authors: Demetre Labadarios (Author), Zandile June-Rose Mchiza (Author), Nelia Patricia Steyn (Author), Gerda Gericke (Author), Eleni Maria Winifred Maunder (Author), Yul Derek Davids (Author), Whadi-ah Parker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the status of food security - i.e. access to food, food availability and food utilization - in South Africa. METHODS: A systematic search of national surveys that used the Community Childhood Hunger Identification Project (CCHIP) index to measure food security in South Africa ov...