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globally 13 billion people considered food insecure 2022 caribbean region prevalence moderate severe food insecurity 713 2020 highest subregions latin america experienced based measurement scales like latin american caribbean food security scale efficient measurement tools food insecurity used globally eastern caribbean health outcomes research network echorn cohort study populationbased longitudinal cohort study two caribbean us territories puerto rico us virgin islands well barbados trinidad tobago purpose research examine demographic psychosocial behavioral environmental risk factors associated household food insecurity hfi among adults 40 years age echorn cohort crosssectional analysis baseline echorn cohort study data conducted primary outcome household food insecurity none mild moderatesevere total 16 known potential risk factors examined association hfi anova chisquare statistics used bivariate analysis ordinal logistic regression used multivariable sex stratified analyses onequarter sample 273 experienced hfi bivariate analyses risk factors examined except sex significantly associated hfi status multivariable analysis variables except sex education marital status smoking status residing puerto rico significant predictors hfi adjusted model sex stratified analysis depression food availability selfrated physical health island site significantly associated increased odds worsening hfi women men source potable water important risk factor men women prevalence hfi echorn cohort study comparable studies conducted region women increased risk hfi compared men different set risk factors affected vulnerability hfi research needed understand water food security interrelated echorn cohort