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Fei Men

Research Fellow
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Cited by 649

Food insecurity amid the COVID-19 pandemic: food charity, government assistance, and employment

F Men, V Tarasuk - Canadian Public Policy, 2021 - utpjournals.press
To mitigate the effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the federal
government has implemented several financial assistance programs, including …

Association between household food insecurity and mortality in Canada: a population-based retrospective cohort study

F Men, C Gundersen, ML Urquia, V Tarasuk - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Food insecurity affects 1 in 8 households in Canada, with serious health
consequences. We investigated the association between household food insecurity and all-…

Food insecurity is associated with mental health problems among Canadian youth

F Men, FJ Elgar, V Tarasuk - J Epidemiol Community Health, 2021 - jech.bmj.com
Background Research has linked food insecurity to mental health problems, though little is
known about this relationship among Canadian youth. We investigate the association …

Food Insecurity Is Associated With Higher Health Care Use And Costs Among Canadian Adults: Study examines the association of food insecurity with acute care …

F Men, C Gundersen, ML Urquia, V Tarasuk - Health Affairs, 2020 - healthaffairs.org
Food insecurity predicts poorer health, yet how it relates to health care use and costs in
Canada remains understudied. Linking data from the Canadian Community Health Survey to …

[HTML][HTML] The role of provincial social policies and economic environments in shaping food insecurity among Canadian families with children

F Men, ML Urquia, V Tarasuk - Preventive medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Food insecurity, inadequate access to food due to financial constraints, affects 17.3% of
Canadian children, with serious health repercussions. Capitalizing on the geo-temporal …

[HTML][HTML] Access to the school breakfast program is associated with higher attendance and test scores among elementary school students

JS Bartfeld, L Berger, F Men, Y Chen - The Journal of Nutrition, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The School Breakfast Program (SBP) has grown and evolved substantially
since its inception, yet relatively little is known about its impact on school engagement and …

[HTML][HTML] Food insecurity, chronic pain, and use of prescription opioids

F Men, B Fischer, ML Urquia, V Tarasuk - SSM-Population Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic pain has been on the rise in recent decades in Canada. Accordingly, the use of
prescription opioids (PO) in Canada increased drastically between 2005 and 2014, only starting …

Food insecurity among households with children: The role of the state economic and policy context

J Bartfeld, F Men - Social Service Review, 2017 - journals.uchicago.edu
This article explores the correlates of geographic and temporal variation in food insecurity
from 2002 to 2014, using data from the Current Population Survey’s Food Security …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Canada Child Benefit on Food Insecurity: A Propensity Score− Matched Analysis

F Men, AAF St-Germain, K Ross, R Remtulla… - American journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Food insecurity—the inadequate access to food due to financial constraints—affects
1 in 6 households in Canada, with serious health implications. Family benefit programs …

Universal access to free school meals through the community eligibility provision is associated with better attendance for low-income elementary school students in …

JS Bartfeld, L Berger, F Men - Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Beginning in 2014-2015, schools nationwide have had the option of offering
free meals to all students in qualifying schools through the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP…