2020
Why identifying households by degree of food insecurity matters for policymaking
Pérez-Escamilla R, Vilar-Compte M, Gaitan-Rossi P. Why identifying households by degree of food insecurity matters for policymaking. Global Food Security 2020, 26: 100459. DOI: 10.1016/j.gfs.2020.100459.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMajor economic shocksFood insecurity indicatorsExperience-based measuresPolicy relevanceDevelopment indicatorsFI levelsEarly childhood development indicatorsLatin AmericaEconomic shocksProcess of introductionGlobal levelCOVID-19 pandemicHouseholdsPublic health emergencyHealth emergencyMental health outcomesPolicymakingPolicyLiterature reviewPolicymakersHealth outcomesContinuum of levelsMeaningArticleIndicators
2017
Food security governance in Latin America: Principles and the way forward
Pérez-Escamilla R, Shamah-Levy T, Candel J. Food security governance in Latin America: Principles and the way forward. Global Food Security 2017, 14: 68-72. DOI: 10.1016/j.gfs.2017.07.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFood security governanceSecurity governanceLatin AmericaCivil society involvementDifferent governance levelsNon-governmental organizationsFood insecurity indicatorsSustainable Development GoalsFood Security ScaleMixed-method researchPolicy domainsPolitical arenaGovernance arrangementsSociety involvementInformal rulesGovernance levelsHuman rightsGovernance functionsPrivate sectorDevelopment GoalsFood insecurityGovernancePolicy makersSecurity ScaleFood securityFood security measurement and governance: Assessment of the usefulness of diverse food insecurity indicators for policy makers
Pérez-Escamilla R, Gubert M, Rogers B, Hromi-Fiedler A. Food security measurement and governance: Assessment of the usefulness of diverse food insecurity indicators for policy makers. Global Food Security 2017, 14: 96-104. DOI: 10.1016/j.gfs.2017.06.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFood security governanceFood insecurity indicatorsFI indicatorsSecurity governancePolicy makersFood security measurementGovernanceIndicator choiceDifferent contextsJournal articlesSecurity measurementMakersEvidence-based decisionsAlternative scenariosSMART scoresIndicatorsDecision-making toolSurvey toolFurther considerationContextArticleFindingsEfforts