Community Clinical Linkages

Stepping out of the WIC Box: A Community Effort to Improve Access to Healthy Foods in Oceana County, MI

District Health Department #10 created this poster to highlight their local work encouraging healthy food choices in stores and restaurants and creating partnerships to strengthen their referral system. This poster […]

Perspectives on HIV Testing Among WIC-Enrolled Postpartum Women: Implications for Intervention Development

80 WIC participants in a mid-atlantic city were surveyed, and remoted interest in HIV tesitng if offered at WIC. Barriers included concerns about privacy and intimate partner violence.

A Whooping Cough Education Module for WIC Clients in Utah

WIC clients were made to participate in a whooping cough education model, learning was evaluted using a pre and post test, clients indicated that they were more likely to vaccinate themselves and the child after the model

WIC Participation as a Risk Factor for Loss to Follow-Up in the Wisconsin EHDI System

No statistically significant differences in outcomes were found between babies who were WIC participants and those who were not.

Insights in Public Health: The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children: Strengthening Families for 40 Years

WIC is cost effective in safeguarding the health status of the target population, with recent studies showing $4.21 in Medicaid savings for every dollar spent on a WIC pregnant woman. Interdepartmental and interagency cooperation help alleviate childhood hunger and food insecurity.

Gateway Referral Pad

Gateway WIC created this referral pad as part of their local work on referrals during the CPHMC project. This WIC Rx pad has locations and contact info for 3 different WIC […]

Resource Navigators Bridge Families to Community & Clinical Services

CCI Inc. created this poster to highlight their local work to improve access to health services by creating a seamless referral system, improving WIC enrollment, providing cultural competency trainings and […]