Child hunger and the protective effects of supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) and alternative food sources among Mexican-origin families in Texas border colonias

BACKGROUND: Nutritional health is essential for children’s growth and development. Many Mexican-origin children who reside in limited-resource colonias along the Texas-Mexico border are at increased risk for poor nutrition as a result of household food insecurity. However, little is known about the...

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Autores principales: Sharkey, Joseph R, Dean, Wesley R, Nalty, Courtney C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3847461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24034599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-13-143

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3847461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24034599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-13-143

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