“I Had to Change the Way I Ate”: Food Insecurity and Chronic Illness
Our findings substantiate the significance of connecting Bronxites to both food assistance and healthcare. In light of the recent slashing of federal SNAP funding, our study also highlights the importance of prioritizing local public funds for food access for those with chronic illness in the South Bronx and throughout New York City.
Authors
- Abigail M. Ross (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3706-4166)
- Eve Keller
- Sameena Azhar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2249-8976)
- Gregory Acevedo
- John C. Weed
- David Cepeda
Institutions
- Fordham University (US)
- Bronx High School of Science (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics
- Published
- 2025-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jhn.70168
- Primary Topic
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00