Website Search Results for: Food Security
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Date: Aug 2021
Results of a study of 854 7th-grade students in rural Appalachian Virginia, exploring relationships between health literacy and energy-balance-related health behaviors, body mass index (BMI), and quality of life. Features demographics and statistics on health-promoting and risky health behaviors, and self-rated health status.
...Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Health literacy · Physical activity · Statistics and data · Virginia...
Date: Jan 2022
Examines 5 school districts in socially vulnerable communities and describes problems faced by students after disasters, including housing instability, food insecurity, and lack of access to mental health services, especially in rural communities. Includes a state- and territory-level map showing school districts that received federal recovery grants for 2017-2019 presidentially-declared disasters.
...response · Food security and nutrition · Funding · Housing and homelessness · Mental health · Schools · Statistics and data...
Date: 2025
Offers data from adults collected between February and March of 2025 on 911 utilization for stroke symptoms, food insecurity and service referrals, and preferences regarding human papillomavirus infection (HPV) test self-collection. Breaks down data by various demographics including urbanicity.
...demographics including urbanicity. 2025 National Center for Health Statistics Cardiovascular disease · Food security and nutrition...
Date: May 2024
Policy brief analyzing the association between food deserts and hypertension by census tract in San Joaquin Valley, California. Includes color-coded census tract maps. Mentions high incidence of hypertension and food deserts in rural areas.
...Valley Health Policy Institute Cardiovascular disease · Food security and nutrition · Policy · Statistics and data · California...
Date: Dec 2021
Examines how four states utilized COVID-19 funding and regulatory flexibilities to address challenges to serving older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Identifies strategies states and localities used to meet nutrition and other needs of older adults. Includes perspectives from rural localities and service providers.
...Aging and aging-related services · COVID-19 · Food security and nutrition · Policy · Service delivery models...
Reviewed: Oct 2025
Searches PubMed's collection of journal article citations on the topic of rural hunger and access to healthy food.
...hunger and access to healthy food. U.S. National Library of Medicine Food security and nutrition...
Date: Apr 2023
Examines characteristics of adults 18 and older living in families experiencing food insecurity. Includes data for those living in metro and nonmetro areas.
...National Center for Health Statistics Food security and nutrition · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...
Date: Jul 2018
Examines responses from the Health Information National Trends Survey (2011-2014) to compare Appalachian and non-Appalachian individuals on body mass index, beliefs about obesity, and health behaviors. Provides survey respondents' sociodemographic information, including age, sex, race/ethnicity, education, annual household income, and rurality.
...Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Statistics and data...
Date: Dec 2018
Examines the impact of social relationships on health behavior adoption and maintenance by interviewing midlife and older adults in rural Montana at increased risk of chronic disease. Addresses family and peer influences on diet, physical activity, and tobacco use.
...Elderly population · Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Tobacco use · Montana...
Date: 2019
Describes current literature on rural challenges and opportunities, including cardiovascular risk due to obesity, lack of access to healthcare, workforce shortages, importance of paramedics and community health workers, telehealth and broadband, and impact of the substance use disorder epidemic. Intended to help stakeholders understand the causes of health disparities and to support action to improve the health of rural communities.
...Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Illicit drug use · Obesity...