Mixed methods evaluation of the COVID-19 changes to the WIC cash-value benefit for fruits and vegetables
Allison M. Nitto,
Mayra Crespo-Bellido,
Jackie Yenerall
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionRecent cash-value benefit (CVB) increases are a positive development to help increase WIC participant fruits and vegetables (FV) access. Little is known about the impacts of the CVB changes on FV redemptions or about implementation successes and challenges among WIC State and local agencies. This mixed method study aimed to evaluate (a) the CVB changes’ impact on FV access among WIC child participants measured by CVB redemption rates, (b) facilitators and barriers to CVB changes’ implementation, an… Show more
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