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Children with Special Health Care Needs, Supplemental Security Income, and Food Insecurity

Authors :
Diana B. Cutts
John T. Cook
Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba
Deborah A. Frank
Patrick H. Casey
Sharon M. Coleman
Timothy Heeren
Mariana Chilton
Jennifer Goodhart Fiore
Maureen M. Black
Ruth Rose-Jacobs
Source :
Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP. 37(2)
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

Objectives: To assess food insecurity in low-income households with young children with/without special health care needs (SHCN) and evaluate relationships between child Supplemental Security Income (SSI) receipt and food insecurity. Methods: A cross-sectional survey (2013-2015) of caregivers was conducted at 5 medical centers. Eligibility included index child age

Details

ISSN :
15367312
Volume :
37
Issue :
2
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....834c0ddbcfe8529c6089d98662fe6944