Food Insecurity and Chronic Diseases: Diabetes & Hypertension Among Older Adults in South Africa

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Food security is a situation where all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and food preferences for a healthy and active life. In 2021, a significant number of the South African households either had food inadequacy or severe food inadequacy challenges. More than half of South African popula...

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• Africa South of the Sahara
• Chronic Disease
• Environment
• Epidemics
• Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
• Genetic Variation
• Life Style
• Risk Factors

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d307b539-ef0d-5767-8024-7cac97c02ae0

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-4333376/v1