Relationships between Food Insecurity, Self-Efficacy, and Changes in Body Mass Index among the Youth in Taiwan: Analysis from a Longitudinal Cohort Survey

• Hauptverfasser: Ya-Chi Huang (Verfasst von), Chin Xuan Tan (Verfasst von), Chih-Ting Lee (Verfasst von), Meng-Che Tsai (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: MDPI AG, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Food insecurity is a heightened concern among economically disadvantaged youth, and it may contribute to the atypical body mass index (BMI) patterns frequently observed in this group. Self-efficacy seems to intervene in the negative impacts of contextual restraints. This study investigat...