Area of research
Nutrition and Dietetics · General Health Professions
Research interest
Research interests include Child Nutrition and Water Access, Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, and Breastfeeding Practices and Influences.
Mental Distress and Resource Insecurity in the Kingdom of Tonga After the 2022 Volcanic Eruption: Associations of Water and Food Insecurity With Mental Distress
The Water Insecurity Experiences (WISE) Scales are suitable for use in high-income settings: findings from cognitive interviews and nationally representative surveys
How Livelihood Change Affects Food Choice Behaviors in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review
Food Is Medicine for Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Improved Health and Hospitalizations in the Changing Health Through Food Support (CHEFS-HIV) Pragmatic Randomized Trial
Mental health, water, and food: Relationships between water and food insecurity and probable depression amongst adults in Mexico
A call to action for transformation towards nutritious food systems
Assessing and Monitoring Nutrition Security to Promote Healthy Dietary Intake and Outcomes in the United States
Basic human values drive food choice decision-making in different food environments of Kenya and Tanzania
Longitudinal Relationship Between Food Insecurity, Engagement in Care, and ART Adherence Among US Women Living with HIV
Text messages to improve child diets: Formative research findings and protocol of a randomised controlled trial in Nepal
Perspective: Food Environment Research Priorities for Africa—Lessons from the Africa Food Environment Research Network
How Perspectives on Food Safety of Vendors and Consumers Translate into Food-Choice Behaviors in 6 African and Asian Countries
Nutrition in adolescent growth and development
Perspective: The Importance of Water Security for Ensuring Food Security, Good Nutrition, and Well-being
Strengthening Nutrition Interventions in Antenatal Care Services Affects Dietary Intake, Micronutrient Intake, Gestational Weight Gain, and Breastfeeding in Uttar Pradesh, India: Results of a Cluster-Randomized Program Evaluation
Household Water and Food Insecurity Are Positively Associated with Poor Mental and Physical Health among Adults Living with HIV in Western Kenya
Actions in global nutrition initiatives to promote sustainable healthy diets
Food insecurity and frailty among women with and without HIV in the United States: a cross‐sectional analysis
Validity of a Four-Item Household Water Insecurity Experiences Scale for Assessing Water Issues Related to Health and Well-Being
Mechanisms from Food Insecurity to Worse HIV Treatment Outcomes in US Women Living with HIV
Gendered Intrahousehold Bargaining Power is Associated with Child Nutritional Status in Nepal
The Household Water InSecurity Experiences (HWISE) Scale: development and validation of a household water insecurity measure for low-income and middle-income countries
Development and validation protocol for an instrument to measure household water insecurity across cultures and ecologies: the Household Water InSecurity Experiences (HWISE) Scale
Food insecurity is associated with anxiety, stress, and symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder in a cohort of women with or at risk of HIV in the United States
Precarity and health: Theorizing the intersection of multiple material-need insecurities, stigma, and illness among women in the United States
Persistent Food Insecurity Is Associated with Adverse Mental Health among Women Living with or at Risk of HIV in the United States
Food insecurity and violence in a prospective cohort of women at risk for or living with HIV in the U.S.
Best Practices for Developing and Validating Scales for Health, Social, and Behavioral Research: A Primer
Longitudinal associations between food insecurity and substance use in a cohort of women with or at risk for HIV in the United States
Food Insecurity, Internalized Stigma, and Depressive Symptoms Among Women Living with HIV in the United States