Social connectedness is associated with food security among peri-urban Peruvian Amazonian communities

• Main Authors: Gwenyth O. Lee (Author), Pamela J. Surkan (Author), Jon Zelner (Author), Maribel Paredes Olórtegui (Author), Pablo Peñataro Yori (Author), Ramya Ambikapathi (Author), Laura E. Caulfield (Author), Robert H. Gilman (Author), Margaret N. Kosek (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background: Food insecurity is a major global public health issue. Social capital has been identified as central to maintaining food security across a wide range of low- and middle-income country contexts, but few studies have examined this relationship through sociocentric network analysis. Objecti...