Hunger and obesity : understanding a food insecurity paradigm workshop summary

Hunger and obesity understanding a food insecurity paradigm workshop summary

At some point during 2009, more than 17 million households in the United States had difficulty providing enough food for all their members because of a lack of resources. In more than one-third of these households, the food intake of some household members was reduced and normal eating patterns were...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Workshop on Understanding the Relationship Between Food Insecurity and Obesity (corporate author, -)
Corporate Authors: Workshop on Understanding the Relationship Between Food Insecurity and Obesity Corporate Author (corporate author), National Research Council (U.S.). Food and Nutrition Board
Other Authors: Troy, Lisa M. (-), Miller, Emily Ann, Olson, Steve, 1956-
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : National Academies Press 2011.
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Obesity.
Nutrition disorders.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622416206719
Table of Contents:
  • FrontMatter
  • Reviewers
  • Contents
  • Overview
  • 1 Goals of the Workshop
  • 2 Setting the Stage for the Coexistence of Food Insecurity and Obesity
  • 3 Socioeconomic Disparities: Food Insecurity and Obesity
  • 4 Sentinel Populations
  • 5 Socioecological Perspectives: The Individual Level
  • 6 Socioecological Perspectives: The Family and Household Level
  • 7 Socioecological Perspectives: The Environmental Level
  • 8 Socioecological Perspectives: The Institutional Level
  • 9 Putting the Levels Together
  • 10 Research Applications
  • 11 Research Gaps from a Disciplinary Perspective
  • 12 Research Methods and Measures
  • 13 Key Elements, Priorities, and Next Steps
  • Appendix A: Workshop Agenda
  • Appendix B: Planning Committee Biographical Sketches
  • Appendix C: Speaker Biographical Sketches
  • Appendix D: Workshop Participants
  • Appendix E: Acronyms
  • Appendix F: Roundtable Discussions
  • Appendix G: Public Comments
  • Appendix H: Brief List of Recurring Workshop Discussions.

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