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    Area of Science:

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    • Social Determinants of Health
    • Health Disparities

    Background:

    • Individuals interacting with the criminal legal system encounter substantial barriers to accessing essential food assistance programs.
    • Food insecurity is a critical issue disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations, including those with criminal legal system involvement.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To estimate the prevalence of food insecurity among women involved in the criminal legal system (WICL) and their associated risk networks.
    • To identify factors associated with food insecurity within this population.

    Main Methods:

    • Secondary analysis of data from 104 participants.
    • Utilized bivariate and multivariate statistical models to assess associations.

    Main Results:

    • Over one-third of participants experienced food insecurity.
    • Food insecurity was significantly associated with marital status, unemployment, and severe psychiatric disorders.
    • No association was found with race/ethnicity, education, number of dependents, monthly income, or type of criminal legal involvement.

    Conclusions:

    • Food insecurity is highly prevalent among women involved in the criminal legal system.
    • In economically disadvantaged areas, food insecurity exacerbates social determinants, contributing to health disparities.
    • Policy changes to remove restrictions on food assistance are vital for WICL to secure basic necessities.