补充营养援助计划的知识和看法-符合条件的购买:美国中西部大学生的一项调查
Matthew Chrisman1, Matthew J Landry2, Seth Klobodu3
1School of Nursing and Health Studies, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Nutrition bulletin
|February 17, 2025
概括
许多大学生误解了补充营养援助计划 (SNAP) 涵盖的内容,不知道有资格的食品,并希望购买非食品必需品. 需要开展教育宣传,以提高SNAP的使用率.
科学领域:
- 营养安全 营养安全
- 公共卫生政策 公共卫生政策
背景情况:
- 大学生在获得和利用联邦营养援助计划 (如补充营养援助计划 (SNAP)) 时面临着独特的挑战.
- 了解学生对SNAP资格项目的知识差距对于提高计划有效性和解决校园的粮食不安全问题至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查大学生对允许购买SNAP福利的食品和非食品物品的认识.
- 根据粮食安全状况和之前的计划入学情况,探索SNAP资格的看法.
主要方法:
- 一项横截面的在线调查对844名大学生进行,这些学生来自中西部州的9所高等教育机构.
- 收集的数据包括对SNAP符合条件的物品的了解,对允许购买的看法,粮食安全状况以及最近的SNAP注册历史.
主要成果:
- 相当数量的学生不知道某些食品已经符合SNAP资格,表达了希望将其纳入.
- 关于非食品物品的资格存在误解,学生表示更喜欢购买所用品和设备等必需品.
- 根据粮食安全状况和之前的SNAP入学情况,对符合条件的项目的认识有所不同.
结论:
- 需要加强宣传和教育活动,以澄清SNAP的合格项目和大学生计划范围.
- 解决误解和提高意识可以使学生能够做出有关SNAP福利利用的明智决策.
- 政策考虑可能需要解决学生在SNAP或类似的援助计划中包括必需的非食品物品的需求.
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