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Food Insecurity, Neighborhood Food Access, and Food Assistance in Philadelphia [PDF]
Journal of Urban Health, 2014 An estimated 17.6 million American households were food insecure in 2012, meaning they were unable to obtain enough food for an active and healthy life. Programs to augment local access to healthy foods are increasingly widespread, with unclear effects on food security. At the same time, the US government has recently enacted major cuts to federal food
Victoria L, Mayer +3 more
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Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2023 Infants younger than 4 months are not ready for complementary foods/drinks (any solid or liquid other than breast milk or infant formula). Almost half of US infants participate in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children
Kristin J. Marks +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Water scarcity is a major challenge in the Sahel region of West Africa. Water scarcity in combination with prevalent soil degradation has severely reduced the land productivity in the region.
Vikalp Mishra +10 more
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Receiving Assistance and Local Food System Participation
Social Sciences, 2017 A body of literature has noted that local food systems (LFSs) may not involve active participation by individuals with lower incomes. This is, in part, a function of racial and class hegemony, as well as physical and financial accessibility of LFSs.
Rebecca L. Som Castellano
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Public Health Nutrition, 2023 Objective: Food pantries and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are widely available resources for individuals facing food insecurity, yet the dietary quality of individuals using both programmes is not well characterised.
Seema Jain +3 more
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Food banks show resilience in face of COVID-19
California AgricultureThe COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented spikes in food insecurity. In California, food banks, which were already facing high demand for emergency food assistance, rallied federal, state and local resources to help meet the challenges of the pandemic ...
Kelsey D. Meagher +2 more
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Food insecurity and public assistance [PDF]
Journal of Public Economics, 2004 This paper examines if welfare programs reduce the probability that vulnerable households experience food deprivation because of financial constraints. Although the 1996 welfare reform legislation specifically limited the eligibility of immigrant households to receive assistance, many states chose to protect their immigrant populations by offering ...
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Computer Assistance in Food Analysis
Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL, 1986 Abstract Laboratory computer links are a key part of acquisition, movement, and interpretation of certain types of data. Remote information retrieval from databases such as the Chemical Information System provides the analyst with structural and toxicologicai information via a laboratory terminal.
L R, Dusold, J A, Roach
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Chef Charles Says..., Instructors’ Guide, June 2011 [PDF]
, 2011 The Food Assistance Program provides nutrition assistance to people with low income. Food Assistance can help you buy nutritious foods for a better diet.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed +5 more
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