2024
Food insecurity experience-based scales and food security governance: A case study from Brazil
Pérez-Escamilla R, Salles-Costa R, Segall-Corrêa A. Food insecurity experience-based scales and food security governance: A case study from Brazil. Global Food Security 2024, 41: 100766. DOI: 10.1016/j.gfs.2024.100766.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFood security governanceSecurity governanceEconomic policyEquitable social policyBrazilian Food Insecurity ScaleFood Insecurity ScaleSocial policyPolitical crisisPolicy shiftPolitical administrationEconomic recessionEconomic growthPolicyGovernmentEBIACrisisCOVID-19 pandemicCase studyBrazilRecessionCOVID-19ContextFI ratesFood
2013
Household Food Insecurity and Obesity Risk in an Urban Slum in Brazil
Peterson K, de Sousa Ribeiro G, dos Reis M, Paploski I, Ko A, Salles‐Costa R, Pérez‐Escamilla R. Household Food Insecurity and Obesity Risk in an Urban Slum in Brazil. The FASEB Journal 2013, 27: 243.6-243.6. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.27.1_supplement.243.6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSevere household food insecurityAbdominal obesityHousehold food insecurityPrevalence of HHFILow fruit intakeOverweight/obeseBrazilian Food Insecurity ScaleHigh-calorie mealUrban slumsUnhealthy dietary behaviorsSelf-reported healthFood Insecurity ScaleFruit intakeObesity riskRisk factorsChronic diseasesDietary intakeDietary behaviorsHealth statusObesityFood insecurityWHO guidelinesOverweightIntakeHousehold food preparation
2012
Household food insecurity in small municipalities in Northeastern Brazil: a validation study
de Toledo Vianna R, Hromi-Fiedler A, Segall-Correa A, Pérez-Escamilla R. Household food insecurity in small municipalities in Northeastern Brazil: a validation study. Food Security 2012, 4: 295-303. DOI: 10.1007/s12571-012-0181-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research