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Table 4 The FIES Survey Module (FIES-SM)a

From: Food insecurity, coping strategies, and resilience of agricultural cooperative members during COVID-19 in West Africa

Items

Questions

Possible responses

WORRIED

In the past 30 days, have you ever been worried about not having enough to eat, due to lack of money or other resources?

0 No 98 Don’t know

1 Yes 99 Refused

HEALTHY

In the past 30 days, has it happened that you could not eat nutritious and healthy foods, due to lack of money or other resources?

0 No 98 Don’t know

1 Yes 99 Refused

FEWFOOT

In the last 30 days, did you happen to eat almost always the same thing, due to lack of money or other resources?

0 No 98 Don’t know

1 Yes 99 Refused

SKIPPED

In the past 30 days, have you ever had to skip a meal, due to lack of money or other resources?

0 No 98 Don’t know

1 Yes 99 Refused

ATELESS

In the past 30 days, has it happened that you haven’t eaten as much as you need, due to lack of money or other resources?

0 No 98 Don’t know

1 Yes 99 Refused

RUNOUT

In the past 30 days, has it happened that there was nothing left to eat at home, due to lack of money or other resources?

0 No 98 Don’t know

1 Yes 99 Refused

HUNGRY

In the past 30 days, have you been hungry but haven’t eaten, due to lack of money or other resources?

0 No 98 Don’t know

1 Yes 99 Refused

WHOLEDAY

In the past 30 days, did you happen to have nothing to eat all day, due to lack of money or other resources?

0 No 98 Don’t Know

1 Yes 99 Refused

  1. aAdapted from FAO[87]