Food insecurity among postsecondary international students: a scoping review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

International students make significant contributions to their host institutions and countries. Yet research shows that not all international students have the financial means to fend for themselves and meet their financial obligations for the entire study programme. Such students are at significant risk of food insecurity. The objective of this scoping review is to synthesise available information on the factors related to food insecurity among international students studying at postsecondary educational institutions and identify the types of food insecurity interventions that have been implemented to address this issue.

Methods and analysis

The Joanna Briggs Institute scoping review methodology will be used to guide this scoping review, and we will search the

SUBMITTER: Amoyaw J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9562721 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature