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Let's not forget climate change in the food insecurity conversation: why the homeless are most vulnerable
Author(s) -
Campbell Sharon
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
health promotion journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.515
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 2201-1617
pISSN - 1036-1073
DOI - 10.1071/he14090
Subject(s) - conversation , public health , human services , citation , population health , community health , sociology , library science , media studies , political science , medicine , nursing , law , computer science , communication
The recent article by Crawford et al. on food insecurity in homeless young people in Australia raises significant issues concerning both nutrition and the affordability of healthier food for this vulnerable group. The high cost associated with healthier foods has been established as one of the key barriers to food security, and this theme was clearly evident in Crawfordu0027s exploration of the topic.