Food Insecurity among Women Involved in the Criminal Legal System and Members of their Risk Network
Among WICL, we found widely prevalent food insecurity. In an economically disadvantaged ZIP Code, food insecurity compounds other social determinants to drive health disparities. Eliminating policies that restrict access to food assistance is important for ensuring that WICL can meet basic subsistence needs.
Authors
- Trace Kershaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3300-1355)
- Jaimie P. Meyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5735-385X)
- Jessica Robles
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2024.a942873
- Primary Topic
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00