Keyword

WIC program

Description: The WIC program is a United States nutrition assistance program serving eligible pregnant and postpartum people, infants, and young children.

Primary topic: Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (47%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q620463

OpenAlex ID: keywords/wic-program

Household Food Security in the United States in 2018

2019 · Coleman-Jensen, Alisha, Rabbitt, Matthew P., et al. · AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA) · 953

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Predicting Preschooler Obesity at Birth: The Role of Maternal Obesity in Early Pregnancy

2004 · Robert C. Whitaker · PEDIATRICS · 819

Variables Associated With Breastfeeding Duration

2009 · Diane Thulier, Judith Mercer · Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing · 607

Maternal Perceptions of Overweight Preschool Children

2000 · Amy E. Baughcum, Leigh A. Chamberlin, et al. · PEDIATRICS · 540

Nutritional rickets in African American breast-fed infants

2000 · Shelley R. Kreiter, Robert P. Schwartz, et al. · The Journal of Pediatrics · 397

Treat or Eat: Food Insecurity, Cost-related Medication Underuse, and Unmet Needs

2014 · Seth A. Berkowitz, Hilary K. Seligman, et al. · The American Journal of Medicine · 383

Review of the Nutritional Implications of Farmers' Markets and Community Gardens: A Call for Evaluation and Research Efforts

2010 · Lacey Arneson McCormack, Melissa Nelson Laska, et al. · Journal of the American Dietetic Association · 380

Fathers’ Thoughts on Breastfeeding and Implications for a Theory‐Based Intervention

2012 · Kristen Mitchell‐Box, Kathryn L. Braun · Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing · 346

Does WIC work? The effects of WIC on pregnancy and birth outcomes

2004 · Marianne P. Bitler, Janet Currie · Journal of Policy Analysis and Management · 323

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Effect of a Targeted Subsidy on Intake of Fruits and Vegetables Among Low-Income Women in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children

2007 · Dena R. Herman, Gail G. Harrison, et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 306

Household Food Security in the United States in 2015

2016 · Coleman-Jensen, Alisha, Rabbitt, Matthew P., et al. · AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA) · 285

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Maternal Feeding Practices and Childhood Obesity

1998 · Amy E. Baughcum, Kathleen A. Burklow, et al. · Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine · 270

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The Health of U.S. Hired Farm Workers

2003 · Don Villarejo · Annual Review of Public Health · 244

Household food security in the United States in 2023

2024 · Matthew P. Rabbitt, Madeline Reed-Jones, et al. · 239

Motivators and Barriers to Healthful Eating and Physical Activity among Low-Income Overweight and Obese Mothers

2008 · Mei-Wei Chang, Susan Nitzke, et al. · Journal of the American Dietetic Association · 237

The Timing and Predictors of the Early Termination of Breastfeeding

2001 · Ilgi Ozturk Ertem, Nancy Votto, et al. · PEDIATRICS · 236

Can targeted transfers improve birth outcomes?

2010 · Hilary Hoynes, Marianne Page, et al. · Journal of Public Economics · 233

Beverage consumption is not associated with changes in weight and body mass index among low-income preschool children in North Dakota

2004 · P.K. Newby, Karen E. Peterson, et al. · Journal of the American Dietetic Association · 227

Health Disparities and Gaps in School Readiness

2005 · Janet M Currie · The Future of Children · 225

Integrating smoking cessation into routine public prenatal care: the Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy project.

1995 · J S Kendrick, S C Zahniser, et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 225

Fruit Juice Intake Predicts Increased Adiposity Gain in Children From Low-Income Families: Weight Status-by-Environment Interaction

2006 · Myles S. Faith, Barbara A. Dennison, et al. · PEDIATRICS · 221

Early childhood anemia and mild or moderate mental retardation

1999 · Elyse Krieger Hurtado, Angelika Hartl Claussen, et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 221

5 A Day Fruit and Vegetable Intervention Improves Consumption in a Low Income Population

2001 · JUDITH V ANDERSON, DEBORAH I BYBEE, et al. · Journal of the American Dietetic Association · 218

Brief Intervention for Alcohol Use by Pregnant Women

2006 · Mary J. O’Connor, Shannon E. Whaley · American Journal of Public Health · 212

Maternal and Child Characteristics Associated with Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices

2005 · Kristy Hendricks, Ronette Briefel, et al. · Journal of the American Dietetic Association · 209

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Citation count: 59,330