Author Question: A classic symptom of severe kwashiorkor is ________ of the legs, feet, and stomach. A) redness B) ... (Read 45 times)

lindiwe · **on:** Aug 21, 2018

A classic symptom of severe kwashiorkor is ________ of the legs, feet, and stomach.

A) redness B) edema C) necrosis D) hirsutism

Question 2

Characterize the groups of Americans for whom the rates of food insecurity were highest.

What will be an ideal response?

lauravaras · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Almost 35 percent of households significantly below the poverty threshold, and about 35 percent of households with children headed by a single woman, experienced food insecurity. Additionally, about 26 percent of households headed by an African American, and almost 24 percent of those headed by a Hispanic, experienced food insecurity. Moreover, living in inner cities and having unstable or seasonal employment increase the likelihood of experience food insecurity.