Universal Journal of Food Security

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Impact of Food Security on Dietary Diversity and Nutritional Intake Among Pregnant Women in Low-Resource Settings

Table 3.

Association between dietary diversity andfood security status of the participants


Dietary diversity	Food security status						χ^²	df	p

	Food secure (55)		Mild/moderate food insecure (20)		Severe food insecure (21)

	n	%	n	%	n	%

5 food groups (2)	0	0%	0	0%	2	2.10%	11.011	4	.026
6 food groups (12)	5	5.21%	2	2.08%	5	5.21%
7 food groups (82)	50	52.08%	18	18.75%	14	14.58%