
Effects of Participation in the WIC Program on Birthweight: Evidence From the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth
Author(s) -
Lori KowaleskiJones,
Greg J. Duncan
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.92.5.799
Subject(s) - confidence interval , medicine , national longitudinal surveys , demography , longitudinal study , environmental health , pediatrics , statistics , pathology , mathematics , sociology
This study sought to estimate the impact on birthweight of maternal participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).