Food banks, welfare, and food insecurity in Canada

By V. Tarasuk, Naomi Dachner, R. Loopstra. 2014

129 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: General Health Professions, Nutrition and Dietetics

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/6ed5dc37631c2440d2f483a4305e536c71d73239

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In General Health Professions

1. R. Loopstra
2. V. Tarasuk

In Nutrition and Dietetics

1. R. Loopstra

Citations in the corpus

• Food Bank Usage Is a Poor Indicator of Food Insecurity: Insights from Canada (2015, background): “…screening and promotion are targeted toward particularly vulnerable groups has not been systematically examined, studies have documented that food banks tend to prioritise households on social assistance, reflecting the extreme vulnerability to food insecurity in this group (Tarasuk et al., 2014b).”