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September 10, 2025

Prevalence and Correlates of Food Insecurity Among Bangladeshi University Students: Associations with Psychological Distress and Academic Performance-A Cross-Sectional Study

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MRMohammad RashidMSMd. Roknuzzaman Siddiky

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Overview

Cross-sectional study reveals food insecurity impacts psychological distress and academic success among students, suggesting urgent interventions.

Key Points

  • Food insecurity affects 65.5% of Bangladeshi university students, leading to significant psychological distress.
  • Anxiety and stress are strong predictors of food insecurity, linked to various academic challenges.
  • Chi-square tests and logistic regression analysis identified associations between food insecurity, mental health, and academic performance.
  • Enhancing student well-being through targeted interventions may improve academic success and address food insecurity issues.

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Rashid et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1c22d54b1d3bfb60ef585https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-7015346/v1
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