Policy Recommendations on Improving Early Childhood Nutrition Policies and recommendations to address and prevent obesity in early childhood.
Preventing Overweight in Children Birth to 5 Years: An Overview for Decisionmakers An overview on child nutrition programs, the obesity crisis, and strategies to prevent obesity.
Overcoming Barriers to Breastfeeding in Low-Income Women A policy brief on the importance of breastfeeding for low-income infants and children as a strategy for prevention of obesity and chronic disease.
Breastfeeding: The First Defense Against Obesity An issue brief on the importance of breastfeeding as an early strategy to reduce overweight and obesity with recommendations for the continuum of care.
Changing WIC Changing Live: Transitioning to Healthy Eating and Active Living A framework for activating obesity prevention strategies in CA WIC
WIC Works: Higher Breastfeeding Rates Can Reduce Obesity WIC breastfeeding policies and resulting rates can impact obesity rates in participants.
Weight Status in Children Ages 2 to 5 Participating in MN WIC by City of Residence, Calendar Year 2011-2018 Data of Minnesota children’s weight status 2011-2018 by city of residence
Weight Status in Minnesota WIC Children Ages 2 to 5 Years by County of Residence During Calendar Years 2011 to 2018 Data of Minnesota children’s weight status 2011-2018 by county of residence
Weight Status in Children Ages 2 to 5 Years Participating in Minnesota WIC by Community Health Board (CHB) of Residence, Calendar Year 2011-2018 Data of Minnesota children’s weight status 2011-2018 by community health board of residence