The WIC program offers supplemental foods to low-income women, infants, and children. This study compared consumption … patterns of WIC children with those of three different comparison groups: eligible nonparticipating children living in non-WIC … households, eligible nonparticipating children living in WIC households, and children living in households whose income is too …

WIC, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, is a widely studied public food … pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women. From a policy perspective, it is of interest to assess the efficacy of the WIC … program - how much, if at all, does the program improve the nutritional outcomes of WIC families? In this paper we address two …

and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) rose, mainly among children in low …

in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Are these increases connected? The … raise the probability of a child’s being at risk for overweight. This brief examines trends in the relationship between WIC …

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides participating infants with … was purchased through WIC, based on 2004-06 data, and that formula costs to the WIC program have increased. Typically, WIC … State agencies receive substantial rebates from manufacturers for each can of formula provided through the program. Each WIC …