Scope: <span>Research</span>

WIC Field Notes Survey Tool

The More We Share, the More We Learn: This New Tool Helps You Share Examples from the Field This WIC Field Notes tool was designed in consultation with NWA’s Evaluation Committee to collect […]

National data from the Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS) were used to investigate associations between WIC participation and nutrients and food groups consumed before (2008) and after (2016) the […]

Select Food Group Intake of US Children Aged 2 to 4 Years by WIC Participation Status and Income

Analysis of mean intake of food group intake in preschool-aged children in the US by income and WIC participation status.

Matching Data Across Benefit Programs Can Increase WIC Enrollment

This report: – Details the importance of connecting Medicaid and SNAP participants to WIC; – Describes considerations for executing a data-sharing agreement; – Explains how states can take concrete steps […]

Produce Prescriptions: Supporting Health & Diet During Pregnancy

Created by Vouchers 4 Veggies and in partnership with the California Preterm Birth Initiative, this infographic highlights recent research on the impact of fruit and vegetable vouchers/prescriptions on diet and […]

Yes, Kids Can Learn to Love Veggies; A Review of Evidence to Support Why Young Eaters Need Veggies ‘Early & Often’

This resource by the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) is a review of evidence to support why veggies ‘early and often’ is key to raising adventurous, healthy eaters for […]

Witnessing Modern America: Violence and Racial Trauma

Cost Containment and Participant Access in USDA’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): Evidence from the Greater Los Angeles, CA, Area

This report provides an in-depth look at the tradeoff between participant access and program costs in USDA’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), synthesizing several studies […]

WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study 2: Second Year Report

The study previously produced two reports, the Intentions to Breastfeed Report and the Infant Year Report. The current report focuses on caregivers’ employment, school, and childcare circumstances, as well as […]

WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study 2: Third year Report

The WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study-2 (WIC ITFPS-2), also known as the “Feeding My Baby” Study, captures data on caregivers and their children over the first 6 years […]

Scope: Research