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WIC Eligibles and Coverage, 1994-2007: Estimates of the Population of Women, Infants, and Children Eligible for WIC Benefits.
Harper, Ed; Hirschman, Jay; Mabli, James; Nelson, Sandi; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010925060
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Infant Feeding Practices and Food Consumption Patterns of Children Participating in WIC
Deming, Denise M.; Briefel, Ronette R.; Reidy, Kathleen C. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
Findings identify feeding and dietary issues that begin during infancy and are also present in toddler and preschool stages. These findings are useful for WIC nutritionists and health care practitioners to encourage the early development of healthful eating patterns.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011183091
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Effects of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): A Review of Recent Research (Summary)
Colman, Silvie; Nichols-Barrer, Ira P.; Redline, Julie E.; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011129894
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Summary of Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer for Children: Evaluation Findings for the Full Implementation Year 2012
Collins, Ann M.; Briefel, Ronette; Klerman, Jacob Alex; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011101095
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All-Cause Mortality Reductions from Measles Catchup Campaigns in Africa
BenYishay, Ariel; Kranker, Keith - Mathematica Policy Research - 2015
This study evaluates the effect of Measles Catchup Campaigns on child mortality in Africa. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011271670
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Effect of PACE on Costs, Nursing Home Admissions, and Mortality: 2006-2011
Ghosh, Arkadipta; Schmitz, Robert; Brown, Randall - Mathematica Policy Research - 2014
This study—examining the effects of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) on Medicare and Medicaid expenditures, use of nursing home services, and mortality—was conducted as part of the Center of Excellence on Disability Research project. PACE plans provide...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011144792
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Proposed Criteria for Selecting the WIC Food Packages: A Preliminary Report of the Committee to Review the WIC Food Packages.
Food; Board, Nutrition; member, of which Barbara … - Mathematica Policy Research; Institute of Medicine … - 2004
recent USDA surveys of the dietary intake of low-income women, infants, and children. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923431
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Children's Food Security and Intakes from School Meals.
Potamites, Elizabeth; Gordon, Anne - Mathematica Policy Research - 2010
Using 2005 data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Third School Nutrition Dietary Assessment survey, this study … examines the contribution of school meals to the food and nutrient intake of children in food-secure, marginally secure, and … food-insecure households. The study finds that children from food-insecure and marginally secure households receive a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923452
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Measuring the Effect of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Participation on Food Security.
Mabli, James; Ohls, Jim; Dragoset, Lisa; Castner, Laura; … - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides food assistance to more than 47 million low … lifestyle, otherwise known as "food security." Our study conducted for the Food and Nutrition Service of the U.S. Department of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923457
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Summer Feeding Design Study.
Gordon, Anne; Briefel, Ronette - Mathematica Policy Research - 2000
Describes the design of a national study of USDA's Summer Food Service Program, created in 1975 to provide children … million children. Since 1975, eligibility criteria, administrative procedures, and funding levels have changed. The study …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923505