What Role Do Epidemiologists Play in Ensuring Food Security?
Epidemiologists contribute to food security by:
Conducting surveillance and monitoring of foodborne diseases and nutritional status. Identifying risk factors for food insecurity through research and data analysis. Evaluating the effectiveness of intervention programs aimed at improving food security. Advising policymakers on evidence-based strategies to enhance food security. Educating the public about the importance of a balanced diet and food safety practices.
