Affiliation:
1. Wake Forest University School of Medicine
2. Duke University School of Medicine
3. Meals4Families
Abstract
In North Carolina, childhood food and nutrition insecurity are persistent problems. This article explores challenges, highlights potential opportunities, and proposes policy solutions for food and nutrition insecurity among households with children. North Carolina is poised to ensure adequate, healthy, affordable, and accessible nutrition for its youngest residents.
Publisher
North Carolina Institute of Medicine
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