Association of Revised WIC Food Package With Perinatal and Birth Outcomes: A Quasi-Experimental Study.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.1706
Abstract: Importance The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) serves more than one-quarter of pregnant and postpartum women. In October 2009, the WIC food package underwent revisions to improve nutritional content. No… read more here.
Keywords: package; birth; food package; wic food ... See more keywords
Alignment of California WIC Participant Preferences with Proposed WIC Food Package Recommendations.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2020.09.014
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Assess alignment of Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) participant preferences with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine WIC child food package recommendations and compare differences by race/ethnicity.… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; wic; wic participant; california wic ... See more keywords
The Impact of the Revised WIC Food Package on Maternal Nutrition during Pregnancy and Postpartum.
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DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwz098
Abstract: The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides nutritional support for pregnant and postpartum women and young children. The typical food package provided to recipient families was revised in October 2009… read more here.
Keywords: nutrition; wic; pregnancy; food package ... See more keywords
The effect of the 2009 WIC food package change on childhood obesity varies by gender and initial weight status in Los Angeles County
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DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.12526
Abstract: To assess whether the effect of the 2009 women, infants, and children (WIC) food package change on obesity outcomes varies by initial weight status and gender. read more here.
Keywords: effect 2009; package change; food package; wic food ... See more keywords
The neighborhood food environment modifies the effect of the 2009 WIC food package change on childhood obesity in Los Angeles County, California
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-08779-2
Abstract: Background Food packages provided by the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) were revised in 2009 to better align them with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. This study was conducted to… read more here.
Keywords: package; food outlet; food package; obesity ... See more keywords
A Quasi-Experimental Assessment of the Effect of the 2009 WIC Food Package Revisions on Breastfeeding Outcomes
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DOI: 10.3390/nu15020414
Abstract: Breastfeeding rates among infants participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) are consistently lower than those of WIC nonparticipants. The 2009 WIC food package revisions were intended to incentivize… read more here.
Keywords: wic food; 2009 wic; wic; breastfeeding outcomes ... See more keywords