October 3, 2025Social EconomicsOpen Access

Impacts of Income Shocks and Social Protection on Rural Households’ Food Insecurity Experiences During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Conflict-Affected States in Northern Nigeria

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Income shocks significantly increased food insecurity experiences among rural households during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Negative binomial regression indicated that social assistances had minimal impact on reducing food insecurity.
Education levels and permanent residence were found to reduce food insecurity experiences significantly.
Challenges like high food prices and violence were prevalent factors contributing to increased food insecurity.

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Analysis reveals social protection minimally mitigated food insecurity in rural households impacted by income shocks during COVID-19.

Oyekale et al. (2025) studied this question.

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