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Food Insecurity

Recommendations and Evidence

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  1. Tool Recommended to Screen for Financial Constraints
  2. Facilitators and Barriers to Using Screening Tools in Health Care Settings


1. Tool Recommended to Screen for Financial Constraints
Recommendation
There is no validated tool that solely identifies poverty among individuals accessing health care services, therefore no recommendations can be provided for a tool to use. One question with high sensitivity compared to low income cut offs (LICOs) identified in a pilot Canadian study

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