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UN Standing Committee for Nutrition - Facts sheets on Nutrition and Food Security Indicators/Measures: Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) | | type | | Link | | language | | English | | date | | 3 Mar 08 | | description | | The HFIAS is a tool to assess whether households have experienced problems in food access in the preceding 30 days. The tool is composed of nine questions that ask about modifications households made in their diet or food consumption patterns due to limited resources to acquire food. It measures the severity of food insecurity in the past 30 days, as reported by the households themselves. | | contributed by | | Mark Smulders | | filename |  Factsheet_HFIAS.doc |
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