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Research
Latest papers
Household food insecurity is negatively associated with achievement of prenatal intentions to feed only breast milk in the first six months postpartum.
Frontiers in nutrition · 2024 · senior author
When work came home: Formation of feeling rules in the context of a pandemic.
Emotion, space and society · 2022
Breastfeeding experiences among mothers living with food insecurity in high resource, Western countries: a qualitative systematic review protocol.
JBI evidence synthesis · 2021
Latest funding
- $124,847
SAFEGUARDING AGAINST INFANTS' FOOD INSECURITY AND RESULTING HEALTH INEQUITIES in NOVA SCOTIA
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
- $39,171
Finding formula: Caregiver stories and institutional relations of the North American infant formula shortage
SSHRC · 2023 · Principal investigator
- $599,088
Common Ground Canada Network
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
4 publications.
Household food insecurity is negatively associated with achievement of prenatal intentions to feed only breast milk in the first six months postpartum.
Francis J, Mildon A, Tarasuk V, Frank L
When work came home: Formation of feeling rules in the context of a pandemic.
Rudrum S, Rondinelli E, Carlson J, Frank L, Brickner RK, Casey R
Breastfeeding experiences among mothers living with food insecurity in high resource, Western countries: a qualitative systematic review protocol.
Sim SM, Rothfus M, Aston M, Kirk SFL, Frank L, Jefferies K, Macdonald M
The cost and affordability of growing and feeding a baby in Nova Scotia.
Frank L, Waddington M, Sim M, Rossiter M, Grant S, Williams PL
SAFEGUARDING AGAINST INFANTS' FOOD INSECURITY AND RESULTING HEALTH INEQUITIES in NOVA SCOTIA
Principal investigators: Frank, Lesley; Robb, Haileigh E
Keywords: Case Study; First-Food Systems; Infant Food Insecurity; Rural; Structural Determinants; Systems Approach
Finding formula: Caregiver stories and institutional relations of the North American infant formula shortage
Principal investigators: Frank, Lesley A.
Keywords: food shortage; food poverty; food insecurity; infants; caregivers; families; institutions; organizations; institutional ethnography; digital methods; knowledge-based media; cross-national analysis
Common Ground Canada Network
Principal investigators: Foster, Karen
Keywords: food systems; climate change; sustainability; social relations; right relations; land
Finding formula: Caregiver stories and institutional relations of the North American infant formula shortage
Principal investigators: Frank, Lesley A.
Keywords: food shortage; food poverty; food insecurity; infants; caregivers; families; institutions; organizations; institutional ethnography; digital methods; knowledge-based media; cross-national analysis
Food, Health, and Social Justice
Principal investigators: Frank, Lesley
Keywords: food insecurity; childhood; family; health equity; social justice; ; mixed methods; multi-disciplinary; food environments
Food, Health, and Social Justice
Principal investigators: Frank, Lesley A
Keywords: food insecurity, childhood, family, health equity, social justice, mixed methods, multi-disciplinary, food environments
Looking back to move ahead: knowledge mobilization and intersectoral exchange to advance food security in Nova Scotia
Principal investigators: Williams, Patricia L.
Keywords: food sovereignty; food security; participatory action research; community-engaged research; community capacity building; knowledge mobilization; indigenous food sovereignty; co-learning (two-eyed seeing); policy change
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- School of Nursing
- Sociology
- Department of Nutritional Sciences
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