Technical Assistance is Related to Improvements in the Food Pantry Consumer Nutrition Environment
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Food and Nutrition Assistance Policy
guided by the principle that Americans should not be hungry or malnourished because they cannot afford a nutritious diet. Food assistance programs help to provide food and meet nutritional requirements for individuals and households that are vulnerable due to low income or other circumstances. Originally initiated in the early 1930s, with the primary objective to dispose of surplus agricultural...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1499-4046
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2021.05.005