Proposed criteria for selecting the WIC food packages a preliminary report of the Committee to Review the WIC Food Packages

Reviews the reasons why a systematic evaluation of the WIC food packages is timely. These reasons include profound changes in the WIC program since its inception in the population served by the WIC program, the food supply and dietary patterns of that population, the major health risks facing that p...

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Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Committee to Review the WIC Food Packages
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington (DC) National Academies Press (US) 2004, 2004
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Summary:Reviews the reasons why a systematic evaluation of the WIC food packages is timely. These reasons include profound changes in the WIC program since its inception in the population served by the WIC program, the food supply and dietary patterns of that population, the major health risks facing that population, and the dietary guidance and recommendations and the science underpinning those recommendations
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Physical Description:1 online resource illustrations
ISBN:9780309092982