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A Scoping Review of Household Factors Contributing to Dietary Quality and Food Security in Low-Income Households with School-Age Children in the United States by Heather A. Eicher-Miller; Lisa Graves; Bethany McGowan; Barbara J. Mayfield; Blake A. Connolly; Wanda Stevens; Angela Abbott is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

What is A Scoping Review of Household Factors Contributing to Dietary Quality and Food Security in Low-Income Households with School-Age Children in the United States about?

Low-income and food-insecure households are at risk of poor dietary quality and even more severe food insecurity. Especially in childhood, consuming a nutritionally adequate diet is an essential driver of health, growth, and development. Household-level factors can present challenges to support the nutritional needs of low-income and food-insecure household members. The aim of this scoping review is to identify the contributing household factors to dietary quality and food security in US households of school-aged children 5 to 19 years and synthesize the evidence around emergent themes for application to future interventions. The scoping review was conducted following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis Protocols Extension for Scoping Reviews using search terms addressing food insecurity, low income, and dietary behaviors in the database PubMed. Screening by 3 independent reviewers of the title, abstract, and full study phases identified 44 studies. The 5 themes around which the studies grouped were: parental behaviors, child/adolescent behaviors, food procurement behaviors, food preparation behaviors, and household environment factors. Most studi

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Author
Heather A. Eicher-Miller; Lisa Graves; Bethany McGowan; Barbara J. Mayfield; Blake A. Connolly; Wanda Stevens; Angela Abbott
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Published
2023
Language
EN
Field
Medicine (Health Sciences)

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