North Carolina (Cherokee)NutritionWomanBassMary AnnKolasaKathryn M.SlonimAmy BaxterJournal of the American Dietetic AssociationSlonim, A. B., Kolasa, K. M. and Bass, M. A. 1981. The cultural appropriateness of the WIC program in Cherokee, North Carolina. J. Am. Diet. Assoc. 79:164-168....
In Puerto Rico, only a little percent of the moms breastfeed at home. Since formula was given away by the WIC program, moms stop breastfeeding. For people in Puerto Rico breastfeeding in public is gross and unnecessary because the government give formula. The few moms that breastfeed in pu...
Amy Baxter Slonim R.DKathryn M. Kolasa PH.D.,R.D.Mary Ann Bass P.H.D.,R.D.Slonim, A. B., Kolasa, K. M. and Bass, M. A. 1981. The cultural appropriateness of the WIC program in Cherokee, North Carolina. J. Am. Diet. Assoc. 79:164-168....
In the United States, those who least likely to breastfeed are women who are African American, residents of the southeast, and WIC participants. This dissertation examines patterns and correlates of breastfeeding practices among North Carolina WIC clients from 1996 through 2002. Because both macro-...
In the United States, those who least likely to breastfeed are women who are African American, residents of the southeast, and WIC participants. This dissertation examines patterns and correlates of breastfeeding practices among North Carolina WIC clients from 1996 through 2002. Because both macro-...
Green CG, Harrison M, Henderson K, Lenihan A. 1998. Total quality manage- ment in the delivery of public health ser- vices: a focus on North Carolina WIC programs. J. Public Health Manag. Pract. 4:72-81Green CG, Harrison M, Henderson K, Lenihan A. Total quality management in the ...
There is an urgent need to develop breastfeeding promotion programs for low-income mothers and to evaluate effects of nursery formula discharge packs upon breastfeeding. We used integrated qualitative-quantitative methods among North Carolina WIC-participating women to elicit barriers to breastfeeding, ...
Determinants of dental referral practices among WIC nutritionists in North Carolina. J Public Health Dent. 2005;65(4):196-202.Shick EA, Lee JY, Rozier RG (2005). Determinants of dental referral prac- tices among WIC nutritionists in North Carolina. J Public Health Dent 65:196-202....
In this mini-cohort study of women caregivers living in lower-income rural and urban communities in North Carolina, food insecurity was associated with higher stress and depressive symptoms and lower diet quality. Recent research has shown food insecurity to be a powerful health determinant [7,52]...