The Hunger Vital Sign Identifies Household Food Insecurity among Children in Emergency Departments and Primary Care

• Main Authors: Rajender K. Gattu (Author), Grace Paik (Author), Yan Wang (Author), Prema Ray (Author), Richard Lichenstein (Author), Maureen M. Black (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed: (1) to examine the sensitivity and specificity of the 2-item Hunger Vital Sign against the 18-item Household Food Security Survey Module (HFSSM) in identifying young children in food insecure households in emergency department and primary care sites and (2) to examine associations...