联邦幼儿营养援助:未充分利用和不平等获得
Tatiana Andreyeva1, Timothy E Moore2, Lucas da Cunha Godoy3
1Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut.
American journal of preventive medicine
|September 14, 2023
概括
儿童和成人护理食品计划 (CACFP) 显示,儿童护理中心的食物使用不足. 扩大CACFP参与,特别是在低收入地区,对于改善儿童营养和减少粮食不安全至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 营养科学 营养科学
- 儿童发展 儿童发展
背景情况:
- 儿童和成人护理食品计划 (CACFP) 是一项旨在改善幼儿营养和减少粮食不安全的联邦计划.
- 通过补贴食品成本,CACFP帮助儿童保育提供者和家庭,从而提高营养摄入量.
- 这项研究调查了全国许可儿童保育中心中CACFP的使用模式.
研究的目的:
- 评估美国各地授权的儿童保育中心中CACFP利用程度.
- 确定CACFP参与的关键预测因素,为扩大其影响力的战略提供信息.
- 为符合条件的儿童保育提供者和家庭确定加强CACFP营养支持的机会.
主要方法:
- 利用来自CACFP和47个州和哥伦比亚特区的儿童保育许可机构的行政数据.
- 编制和地理编码的数据为93,227个授权的儿童保育中心.
- 采用多变量贝叶斯空间物流回归模型来预测CACFP参与,重点关注低收入地区.
主要成果:
- 在获得许可的儿童保育中心中,CACFP的总体参与率为36.5%,在州一级有显著的差异 (15.2%65.3%).
- 在低收入地区,参与率增加到57.5% (范围为15.7%-85.7%),尽管收入差异不能完全解释州差异.
- 每个州至少有三个CACFP赞助机构的存在与38%更高的CACFP参与概率相关 (OR=1.38).
结论:
- 目前的CACFP参与率表明,在不同州和地区的使用率不足和机会不平等.
- 联邦和州级干预是必要的,以促进CACFP的参与,特别是在服务不足的低收入地区.
- 扩大CACFP的获取将使更多的幼儿能够获得营养丰富的食,从而打击粮食不安全.
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