Diagnostic Accuracy of Two Food Insecurity Screeners Recommended for Use in Health Care Settings | Zendy

Jennifer A. Makelarski | Zendy; Emily Abramsohn | Zendy; Jasmine H. Benjamin | Zendy; Senxi Du | Zendy; Stacy Tessler Lindau | Zendy

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Diagnostic Accuracy of Two Food Insecurity Screeners Recommended for Use in Health Care Settings

Author(s) -

Jennifer A. Makelarski,

Emily Abramsohn,

Jasmine H. Benjamin,

Senxi Du,

Stacy Tessler Lindau

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2017.304033

Subject(s) - medicine , gold standard (test) , recall , confidence interval , quarter (canadian coin) , public health , food insecurity , emergency department , environmental health , health care , pediatrics , food security , demography , psychiatry , psychology , nursing , ecology , archaeology , biology , economics , cognitive psychology , history , agriculture , economic growth , sociology

The AAP tool missed nearly a quarter of food-insecure adults screened in the hospital; the HVS screening tool was more sensitive. Public health implications. Health care systems adopting food insecurity screening should optimize ease of administration and sensitivity of the screening tool.

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