Food Insecurity

Preferred Label : Food Insecurity;

MeSH definition : Limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods or limited or uncertain ability to acquire acceptable foods in socially acceptable ways.; Limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods or limited or uncertain ability to acquire acceptable foods in safe and socially acceptable ways.;

MeSH synonym : Food Insecurities; Insecurities, Food; Insecurity, Food;

MeSH Hyperonym : Rationing, Food;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food insecurity;

Details

Origin ID

D000084884;

UMLS CUI

C3494174;

Allowable qualifiers
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Food Insecurity [NCIt concept]
- Food insecurity (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- USDA Six-Item Standard Measure [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- Food Insecurity [MeSH concept]
- Food Rationing [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Finding [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Food Insecurity [NCIt concept]
- Food insecurity (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]

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