Occurrence and predictors of food insecurity in a sample of pregnant women recruited from an Australian hospital
Results indicate a high prevalence of food insecurity among pregnant women. Routine screening and referral of food insecure pregnant women should be considered in antenatal care settings.
Authors
- Fiona H. McKay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0498-3572)
- Julia Zinga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3339-9102)
- Paige van der Pligt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4391-9431)
Institutions
- Royal Women's Hospital (AU)
- Deakin University (AU)
- Footscray Hospital (AU)
- Western Health (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrition & Dietetics
- Published
- 2025-05-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1747-0080.70021
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.63
Funders
- Deakin University