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Mood, Stress and Wellbeing

A developmental lens on food insecurity: the role of children in the household and age groups on food insecurity impacting mental health

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Pages 2348-2357 | Received 15 Jun 2021, Accepted 30 Sep 2021, Published online: 21 Oct 2021

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