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The role of neighborhoods in household food insufficiency: Considering interactions between physical disorder, low social capital, violence, and perceptions of danger

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  • Jackson, Dylan B.
  • Johnson, Kecia R.
  • Vaughn, Michael G.
  • Hinton, Marissa E.

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Food insecurity is a significant public health concern, with implications for community and individual health and well-being. Although a growing body of literature points to the role of neighborhoods in household food insecurity, studies using nationally representative samples to explore interactions between neighborhood risks – including violence and danger – are lacking.

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  • Jackson, Dylan B. & Johnson, Kecia R. & Vaughn, Michael G. & Hinton, Marissa E., 2019. "The role of neighborhoods in household food insufficiency: Considering interactions between physical disorder, low social capital, violence, and perceptions of danger," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 221(C), pages 58-67.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:221:y:2019:i:c:p:58-67
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.12.013
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