Curi-Quinto, K.; Sánchez, A.; Lago-Berrocal, N.; Penny, M.E.; Murray, C.; Nunes, R.; Favara, M.; Wijeyesekera, A.; Lovegrove, J.; Soto-Cáceres, V.; Vimaleswaran, K.S. Role of Government Financial Support and Vulnerability Characteristics Associated with Food Insecurity during the COVID-19 Pandemic among Young Peruvians. Nutrients 2021, 13, 3546. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13103546

Using data from the longitudinal study Young Lives Peru, the authors investigated the profile of the young people in the study affected by food insecurity during the pandemic. They take into account the sociodemographic characteristics of Peruvian prendemic households and other shocks that made them more vulnerable. They also assess the government’s response role