Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Community Feeding Centers

Community feeding centers are organized facilities or programs that provide nutritious meals or therapeutic foods to populations at risk of hunger and malnutrition, often targeting young children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, and other vulnerable groups. They serve as platforms for delivering nutritional suppor…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 7 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 6× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2379-7835 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Community feeding centers are organized facilities or programs that provide nutritious meals or therapeutic foods to populations at risk of hunger and malnutrition, often targeting young children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, and other vulnerable groups. They serve as platforms for delivering nutritional support, monitoring growth and nutritional status, and offering education and counseling, and they are frequently central to responses to food insecurity, undernutrition, and emergencies. By concentrating resources and expertise, such centers can improve dietary intake, prevent and treat conditions like severe acute malnutrition, and contribute to better health outcomes in communities where access to adequate food is limited. Within the journal's nutrition scope, community feeding centers connect to broader efforts in public-health nutrition, complementary feeding, and the management of malnutrition. Research relevant to this scope includes work on the safety, tolerability, efficacy, and logistics of administering therapeutic feeds to children with severe acute malnutrition and on the domiciliary treatment of severe acute malnutrition, both of which address how nutritional interventions are delivered to children most in need. By improving the reach and effectiveness of feeding interventions, this research supports strategies to reduce malnutrition. This page gathers peer-reviewed, open-access research relevant to public-health nutrition, malnutrition management, and nutritional interventions.

Research published in this journal

7 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2020

The Nutrition Route following Esophagectomy

Boukerrouche AbdelkaderCorresponding author
Department of Digestive Surgery, Hospital of Beni-Messous, University of Algiers, Algiers, Algeria.
International Journal of Nutrition doi:10.14302/issn.2379-7835.ijn-20-3488

How this research is being cited

The 7 articles above have been cited 6 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Community Feeding Centers, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Nutrition (ISSN 2379-7835).

Journal editorial board
Kadri Koppel · United States Alicja Kuban-Jankowska · Poland Luigia Pazzagli · Italy

This page summarises published research for orientation; it is not medical or professional advice.