Website Search Results for: Food Security
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Added: Mar 2024
Tool offering cost of living comparisons at the county, state, or metropolitan area levels based on household and health characteristics. Includes breakdown of monthly expenses for food, transportation, health, housing, and miscellaneous expenses.
...food, transportation, health, housing, and miscellaneous expenses. Type Website Organization Gerontology Institute at UMass Boston Tagged as County-by-county data · Food security...
Date: Nov 2015
Results of a study showing the correlation between school policies allowing sports drinks and student body mass index. Features statistics such as percentages of schools offering sugar-sweetened beverages or salty snacks, number of overweight and obese students, and percentages of schools in city, suburb, or rural locations.
...Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Minnesota...
Date: Apr 2015
Summarizes findings from 29 rural studies of obesity prevention interventions using nutrition-related and environmental strategies. Includes interventions in school, tribal, farmers market, and other settings. Discusses common strategies for adapting and implementing these programs in rural communities.
...Disease, 12 Date 04/2015 Type Document Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control...
Date: Apr 2015
Presents the results of a study to better understand the experience of food insecurity in rural Adams County, Pennsylvania and to examine the impact of a community-based program developed to increase access to and consumption of local, healthy foods.
...foods. Author(s) Amy B. Dailey, Audrey Hess, Camille Horton, et al. Date 04/2015 Type Document Organizations Adams County Local Foods Network, Gettysburg College, Center for Public Service Research Tagged as Food security...
Date: Mar 2016
Analyzes perceived barriers, benefits, and modifiable behaviors that support or interfere with breakfast consumption in 16 racially and economically diverse rural high schools in Minnesota. Includes data for students who reported skipping breakfast in three categories: overall, 0-2 days, or 3 or more days, by socioeconomic status (SES), race, grade, sex, weight categories, breakfast beliefs, barriers, and benefits scales.
...Type Document Tagged as Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Statistics and data · Minnesota...
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...
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...
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
A training for resource professionals to better support rural grocers through business transition. The Rural Grocery Initiative works to support healthy food options, jobs, local tax base, and attraction/retention of residents in rural communities.
...Food security and nutrition · Health workforce education and training For complete information about funding programs...
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...
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...