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The current evidence for interventions that address food insecurity and obesity is mixed and limited in scope.
More rigorous trials are needed to determine effective interventions for obesity in food-insecure populations.
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This systematic review highlights that the current evidence for interventions that address food insecurity and obesity is mixed and limited in scope.
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The claim is based on a systematic review of the literature.
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A Systematic Review of Interventions for Obesity Among Adults With Food Insecurity
Randy Bach et al. · The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · 2023
DOI 10.1097/jcn.0000000000001028
systematic_review · n=5Cited 2×
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