Effects of a hospital-based food security programme for children with complex diseases in an upper-middle-income country: a before-and-after study

• Main Authors: Andres Gempeler (Author), Sergio I Prada (Author), Ángela María Gómez-Casas (Author), Diana Montoya (Author), Luisa Fernanda González (Author), Luis Alberto Escobar (Author), Jorge Mario Madriñán (Author), Marcela Granados (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background To reduce health inequities in paediatric patients with complex diseases, our hospital developed a food security programme in 2022. The programme aims to mitigate food insecurity (FI) in paediatric patients with oncological, transplantation and congenital cardiovascular diagnoses, by prov...