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Our voice, our choice: a mixed-methods study exploring the nutritious food and beverage item preferences and perspectives of medically tailored grocery clients

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Food is Medicine (FIM) strategies are designed to alleviate diet-related chronic disease by increasing access to nutritious foods. In this cross-sectional, mixed-methods study, 13 medically tailored grocery (MTG) clients utilized a mobile app to capture ...
Michael F. Royer   +7 more
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Regional Differences in Use of Food Stamps and Food Pantries by Low Income Households in the United States [PDF]

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The purpose of this paper is to examine the use of food stamps and private food assistance in different regions of the country during 1999, a year when food stamp use dropped to its lowest point in the recent past.
Duffy, Patricia A.   +2 more
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EFFECTS OF FOOD ASSISTANCE AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS ON NUTRITION AND HEALTH, VOLUME 2, DATA SOURCES [PDF]

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This is the second of four reports completed by Abt Associates Inc., under the contract "The Nutrition and Health Outcome Study." This report is an evaluation of various data sources for their potential for analyzing the impacts of USDA's food assistance
Fox, Mary Kay   +2 more
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International Development Assistance and Food Security [PDF]

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Not only has development assistance overall been falling in volume terms, but the share of this ODA going to improving agriculture and nutrition in developing countries has also fallen.
Alan Matthews
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Democracia alimentar para populações em vulnerabilidade social: o caso de cozinhas solidárias em Manaus, Amazonas

open access: yesConfins
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a significant increase in collaboration between various public, private and civil organizations. These initiatives include solidarity kitchens, which are based on the principle of the Human Right to ...
Camila Lago Braga   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring scenario guided pathways for food assistance in Tuscany

open access: yesBio-based and Applied Economics, 2017
A growing number of people in high income countries, also from the segments of population once considered secure, seek food assistance. Diverse food aid initiatives and practices are developed by a range of actors to tackle food poverty; alongside ...
Francesca Galli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing Participation in Food Assistance Programs Among Low-Income Children After Welfare Reform [PDF]

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In 1996, the safety net for poor households with children fundamentally changed when Federal legislation replaced Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) with Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). This study investigates participation in,
Ver Ploeg, Michele   +2 more
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The Folly of Food Waste amidst Food Insecurity in the United States: A Literature Review

open access: yesChallenges
Food insecurity is an economic and social condition that involves individuals having limited or uncertain access to healthy food. Despite the well-intentioned efforts of both governmental and not-for-profit organizations in addressing food insecurity ...
Michael F. Royer
doaj   +1 more source

Food assistance is associated with improved body mass index, food security and attendance at clinic in an HIV program in central Haiti: a prospective observational cohort study

open access: yesAIDS Research and Therapy, 2010
Background Few data are available to guide programmatic solutions to the overlapping problems of undernutrition and HIV infection. We evaluated the impact of food assistance on patient outcomes in a comprehensive HIV program in central Haiti in a ...
Ivers Louise C   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A COMPARISON OF FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IN MEXICO AND THE UNITED STATES [PDF]

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The social safety nets in Mexico and the United States rely heavily on food assistance programs to ensure food security and access to safe and nutritious foods.
Gundersen, Craig   +3 more
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