Food Poverty in Mexico: A Social Problem

Throughout this article we will make a review of food poverty, its characteristics and the consequences it can have on people who suffer from it. As well as the proposal of a state index for 2016 and 2018, which will help to highlight the states with a greater presence of this issue. For this, a rev...

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Authors: Franco Romero, David, Vázquez Rojas, Angélica María, Rodríguez Juárez, Eduardo
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2022
Country:México
Institution:UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE HIDALGO
Repository:Boletín Científico de las Ciencias Económico Administrativas de ICEA
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:repository.uaeh.edu.mx:article/8840
Online Access:https://repository.uaeh.edu.mx/revistas/index.php/icea/article/view/8840
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Food poverty
diseases
nutritional requirements
Pobreza alimentaria
enfermedades
requerimientos nutricionales
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Summary:Throughout this article we will make a review of food poverty, its characteristics and the consequences it can have on people who suffer from it. As well as the proposal of a state index for 2016 and 2018, which will help to highlight the states with a greater presence of this issue. For this, a review has been made of articles whose main topic is poverty or food poverty; In the case of the index, the "National Household Income Expenditure Survey" for 2016 and 2018 was analyzed, as well as information provided by INEGI on deaths caused by various diseases related to poor diet.