Association between food insecurity and key metabolic risk factors for diet-sensitive non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

In previous studies, food insecurity has been hypothesised to promote the prevalence of metabolic risk factors on the causal pathway to diet-sensitive non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the associations between food insecurity and key metabo...

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Published in:	Scientific reports Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 5178 - 19
Main Authors:	Nkambule, Sphamandla Josias, Moodley, Indres, Kuupiel, Desmond, Mashamba-Thompson, Tivani P.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 04.03.2021 Nature Publishing Group Nature Portfolio
Subjects:	692/499 692/53 Africa South of the Sahara - epidemiology Body weight Cross-sectional studies Diet Diet - adverse effects Dyslipidemia Epidemiology Female Food Food Insecurity Food security Heterogeneity Humanities and Social Sciences Humans Hypertension Hypertension - epidemiology Hypertension - metabolism Male Males Meta-analysis Metabolism multidisciplinary Noncommunicable Diseases - epidemiology Noncommunicable Diseases - prevention & control Noncommunicable Diseases - therapy Nursing Obesity - epidemiology Obesity - metabolism Overweight Overweight - epidemiology Overweight - metabolism Preventive medicine Risk Factors Science Science (multidisciplinary) Sensitivity analysis Sex differences Statistical analysis Systematic review Underweight Africa South of the Sahara Sub-Saharan Africa Africa
ISSN:	2045-2322, 2045-2322
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