作者
Stephanie Steeves, Francesco Acciai, Natasha Tasevska, Robin S DeWeese, Michael J Yedidia, Punam Ohri-Vachaspati
发表日期
2020/8/1
期刊
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
卷号
120
期号
8
页码范围
1288-1294
出版商
Elsevier
简介
Background
Participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) among 0- to 5-year-old children is associated with healthier diets. Extension of dietary benefits to older, age-ineligible children (5-18 years old) residing in WIC households has not been fully investigated.
Objective
Examine the association between household WIC participation and dietary behaviors of age-ineligible children.
Design
Cross-sectional secondary analysis of data collected from 2 independent panels (2009-2010 and 2014) of the New Jersey Child Health Study, using household surveys. Questions derived from national surveys assessed consumption frequency of specific foods among 5- to 18-year-old children.
Participants/setting
The analytic sample included 616 age-ineligible children from households with incomes below 200% of the federal poverty level, 398 of whom were from …
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