Publication Date
May 31, 2016
Type
Topics
Report
WIC Nutrition Education Study: Phase I Report
By Cates S, Capograssi K, Sallack L, Deehy K, Eicheldinger C, Karns S, Bradley S, Kosa K, Brophy J
The WIC Nutrition Education Study provides detailed information on WIC nutrition education services and includes the following phases:
• Phase I: Comprehensive nationally representative description of WIC nutrition education processes and features.
• Phase II: Pilot study of the impact of WIC nutrition education on nutrition and other behaviors in six WIC sites.
• Phase III: Design of a national evaluation study based on findings from the pilot study.
This report presents the Phase I results of the study. FNS plans to complete Phases II and III in fall 2017.
Contractor: Research Triangle Institute, Altarum Institute
This research was funded by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service.
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Date Added
January 3, 2018
Citation
Cates S, Capograssi K, Sallack L, Deehy K, Eicheldinger C, Karns S, Bradley S, Kosa K, Brophy J (2016) WIC Nutrition Education Study. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service. Available online: https://www.fns.usda.gov/wic-nutrition-education-study-phase-i-report