Author:

• Natália Louise de Araújo Cabral - Cabral, N. L. de A. - <natalia.louise@ifsertao-pe.edu.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9166-1917

Co-author(s):

• Nila Patrícia Freire Pequeno - Freire Pequeno, N. P. - <nilapfp@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1279-2554
• Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli C. Oliveira - Oliveira, A.G.R.C - <roncalli@terra.com.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5311-697X
• Dirce Maria Lobo Marchioni - Marchioni, D.M.L - <marchioni@usp.br, dirce.marchioni@gmail.com>
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6810-5779
• Severina Carla Vieira Cunha Lima - Lima, S.C.V.C. - <scvclima@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8268-1986
• Célia de Oliveira Lyra - Lyra CO - <clélia_lyra@yahoo.com>
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1474-3812

Abstract:

Aim: to develop a methodological proposal to assess food and nutritional insecurity (INSAN) in adults and the elderly. Method: The Vigi-INSAN methodological proposal was developed with dataBrazuca Natal, a cross-sectional study with 411 residents of Natal / RN. The predictive model was developed by multiple Poisson regression, analyzing the sociodemographic, health and nutrition variables, and food insecurity (FI). Results: The prevalence of FI was 42.1% (37.4% - 46.9%), being higher in women (47.5%), adults (48.2%) and people of black color / race (52.7%). Vigi-INSAN was composed of: presence of

Keywords:

Public Health. Food and nutrition security. Food and Nutritional Surveillance. Questionnaire.

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