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Publication Date

May 26, 2014

Type
Communications Newspaper Article
Topics
Behavior Change Oral Health WIC Food Package




Communications

AAP Supports Childhood Nutrition Programs to Promote Lifelong Health

By Miller D

One in five U.S. households with children is food insecure with unreliable or inconsistent access to adequate nutrition. Malnutrition and food insecurity can have profound effects on a child’s health, including impaired behavioral and cognitive development, physical health and school achievement…


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Date Added
November 10, 2017

Citation
Miller D (2014) 'AAP Supports Childhood Nutrition Programs to Promote Lifelong Health'. AAP News: Washington Report: Vol. 35, Number 6, pp 1. Available online: http://www.aappublications.org/content/35/6/3.short


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