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The objective of this study was to determine household food security and coping strategies of an informal settlement in the Vaal Triangle.A survey study design was used.Pre-tested socio-demographic questionnaires were administered to 357 randomly selected caregivers and 149 children aged 9–13 years old. A validated quantified food frequency questionnaire (QFFQ) and 24-h recall were used to measure...