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611. Promoting Healthy Futures: Afterschool Provides the Supports Parents Want for Children's Well-Being
Date: Apr 2022

Discusses the impact of afterschool programs related to opportunities for physical activity, nutritious food options, decrease in risky behaviors, and more, based on 31,055 households participating in the America After 3PM survey. Includes charts of survey responses by community type, including race/ethnicity, low-income, and rural, suburban, and urban.

...Child care · Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Hispanic or Latino · Physical activity · Poverty...

612. Availability, Price, and Quality of Fruits and Vegetables in 12 Rural Montana Counties, 2014
Date: Aug 2015

Assesses consumer food environment in 17 rural and 3 urban Montana grocery stores using Nutrition Environment Measures Survey for Stores (NEMS-S) to determine availability of quality, fresh food in rural areas.

...food in rural areas. Author(s) Carmen Byker Shanks, Selena Ahmed, Teresa Smith, et al. Citation Preventing Chronic Disease, 12 Date 08/2015 Type Document Tagged as Food security...

613. Bringing Produce to the People: Implementing a Social Marketing Food Access Intervention in Rural Food Deserts
Date: Feb 2017

Evaluates the implementation of a mobile farmer's market in California that was intended to increase access to fresh produce in a rural area. Discusses the program, evaluation methods used, and lessons learned.

...Behavior, 49(2), 166-174 Date 02/2017 Type Document Tagged as Access · Food security and nutrition · California...

614. Craving to Make a Difference in a Rural Community
Date: 2017

Describes efforts to combat hunger and food insecurity in Ashe County, North Carolina through the Food Pantry Project, a food access screening program located within the local hospital.

...food access screening program located within the local hospital. Author(s) Melissa Lewis, Patty Parsons Citation North Carolina Medical Journal, 78(4), 259-260 Date 2017 Type Document Tagged as Food security...

615. Rural Childhood Obesity Prevention Toolkit
Date: Oct 2014

Provides specific policy options for healthy eating and active living for rural communities to implement to address childhood obesity.

...youth · Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Planning and strategy methods and resources...

616. Fruit and Vegetable Bucks: Adams County Grocery Store Snap Incentive Program
Date: 2017

Describes and evaluates the Adams County Grocery Store SNAP Incentive for Produce in Winter/Early Spring – a program in rural Pennsylvania for residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to assist them in purchasing fresh fruits and vegetables.

...Food Policy Council, Gettysburg College Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Statistics and data · Pennsylvania...

617. Maryland Food Charter: A Roadmap to a Healthy and Sustainable Food System
Date: Oct 2017

Details the values, goals, and recommendations of food system stakeholders throughout Maryland and encourages coordination and collaboration for a healthy, equitable, economically and environmentally sustainable food system. Includes recommendations for the five major food system sectors: production and processing, distribution, access, consumption, and recovery.

...food system. Includes recommendations for the five major food system sectors: production and processing, distribution, access, consumption, and recovery. Date 10/2017 Type Document Organization The Institute for Public Health Innovation Tagged as Access · Food security...

618. Characterization of Non-Nutritive Sweetener Intake in Rural Southwest Virginian Adults Living in a Health-Disparate Region
Date: Jul 2017

Identifies non-nutritive sweetener (NNS) intake among adults living in rural southwest Virginia. Examines if differences exist between NNS consumers and NNS non-consumers by demographics, weight and body mass index (BMI), cardio-metabolic measures, dietary intake and quality.

...Nutrients, 9(7), 757 Date 07/2017 Type Document Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Statistics and data · Virginia...

619. Farmers' Market Challenges in a Rural Setting: A Case Study of the Elaney Wood Heritage Farmers Market
Date: Dec 2016

Highlights challenges experienced by a farmers market in Snow Hill, North Carolina. Describes efforts to build both a customer base and a vendor base.

...Document Organization Rural Advancement Foundation International Tagged as Access · Food security and nutrition · North Carolina...

620. Best Practices and Innovative Solutions to Overcome Barriers to Delivering Policy, Systems and Environmental Changes in Rural Communities
Date: Aug 2018

Results of a study to examine barriers to implementing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education policy, systems, and environmental change initiatives in rural areas, and strategies to overcome these barriers. Includes demographic statistics for the 27 interview participants.

...Nutrients, 10(8), 1012 Date 08/2018 Type Document Tagged as Access · Food security and nutrition · Statistics and data...