Household food insecurity among urban welfare recipient households in Hulu Langat, Selangor

• Main Authors: Sulaiman, Norhasmah, Mohd Shariff, Zalilah, Kandiah, Mirnalini, Mohd Taib, Mohd Nasir, Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40679/1/Household%20Food%20Insecurity%20among%20Urban%20Welfare%20Recipient%20.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40679/; http://pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JSSH%20Vol.%2020%20(2)%20Jun.%202012/10%20Pg%20405-420.pdf

Food insecurity is defined as a condition whenever people are not able to access enough food at all time for an active and healthy life, as well as the availability of adequate and safe food acquired by socially acceptable ways. This study utilized the Malaysian Coping Strategy Instrument (MCSI) to...