Food Insecurity Is Associated with Low Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and Adverse Health Conditions in Portuguese Adults

• Main Authors: Maria João Gregório (Author), Ana M. Rodrigues (Author), Pedro Graça (Author), Rute Dinis de Sousa (Author), Sara S. Dias (Author), Jaime C. Branco (Author), Helena Canhão (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundFood insecurity is a limited or uncertain access to the adequate food and is a significant public health problem. We aimed to assess determinants of food insecurity and the corresponding health impact in Portugal, a southern European country that faced a severe economic crisis.MethodsData...