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WIC Nutrition Risk Criteria : A Scientific Assessment.

Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 1996Copyright date: ©1996Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (391 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780309596626
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: WIC Nutrition Risk CriteriaDDC classification:
  • 362.1/76/0973
LOC classification:
  • RJ216 .I536 1996
Online resources:
Contents:
WIC Nutrition Risk Criteria: A Scientific Assessment -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- COMMITTEE PROCESS AND STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT -- PRINCIPLES OF NUTRITION RISK ASSESSMENT -- GENERAL CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SPECIFIC NUTRITION RISK CRITERIA -- Anthropometric Risk Criteria -- Biochemical and Other Medical Risk Criteria -- Dietary Risk Criteria -- Predisposing Nutrition Risk Criteria -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH AND ACTION -- Research Recommendations -- Action Recommendations -- 1 Overview -- CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE -- THE WIC PROGRAM -- Program Benefits -- WIC Program Eligibility Criteria -- Legislative and Programmatic History of the WIC Program -- National Expansion -- Other Programmatic and Administrative Changes During the 1970s -- Programmatic and Administrative Changes During the 1980s -- Programmatic and Administrative Changes During the 1990s -- Program Size -- OVERVIEW OF THE REPORT AND THE COMMITTEE PROCESS -- REFERENCES -- 2 Poverty and Nutrition Risk -- DEFINITION OF POVERTY -- PREVALENCE OF POVERTY -- POVERTY AND NUTRITION RISK FOR WOMEN -- POVERTY AND NUTRITION RISK FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN -- EFFECTS OF WIC PROGRAM PARTICIPATION -- REFERENCES -- 3 Principles Underlying the Nutrition Risk Criteria for WIC Eligibility -- PRINCIPLES OF NUTRITION RISK ASSESSMENT -- Purpose of Nutrition Risk Criteria in the WIC Program -- Identifying Nutrition Risk Indicators -- Setting Cutoff Points for Nutrition Risk Indicators -- WIC NUTRITION RISK CRITERIA -- PRIORITY SYSTEM OF THE WIC PROGRAM -- SUMMARY AND IMPLICATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 4 Anthropometric Risk Criteria -- USE OF ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASURES IN THE WIC PROGRAM -- MATERNAL ANTHROPOMETRIC RISK CRITERIA -- Prepregnancy Underweight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Prepregnancy Underweight.
Prepregnancy Underweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Prepregnancy Underweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Prepregnancy Underweight as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Prepregnancy Underweight -- Low Maternal Weight Gain -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Low Maternal Weight Gain -- Low Maternal Weight Gain as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Low Maternal Weight Gain as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Low Maternal Weight Gain as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Low Maternal Weight Gain -- Maternal Weight Loss During Pregnancy -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Maternal Weight Loss During Pregnancy -- Maternal Weight Loss During Pregnancy as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Maternal Weight Loss During Pregnancy as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Maternal Weight Loss During Pregnancy as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Maternal Weight Loss During Pregnancy -- Prepregnancy Overweight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Prepregnancy Overweight -- Prepregnancy Overweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Prepregnancy Overweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Prepregnancy Overweight as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Prepregnancy Overweight -- High Gestational Weight Gain -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with High Gestational Weight Gain -- High Gestational Weight Gain as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- High Gestational Weight Gain as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of High Gestational Weight Gain as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting.
Recommendations for High Gestational Weight Gain -- Maternal Short Stature -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Maternal Short Stature -- Maternal Short Stature as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Maternal Short Stature as an Indicator of Health and Nutrition Benefit -- Use of Maternal Short Stature as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Program -- Recommendations for Maternal Short Stature -- Postpartum Underweight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Postpartum Underweight -- Postpartum Underweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Postpartum Underweight as an Indicator of Health and Nutrition Benefit -- Use of Postpartum Underweight as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Postpartum Underweight -- Postpartum Overweight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Postpartum Overweight -- Postpartum Overweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Postpartum Overweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Postpartum Overweight as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Postpartum Overweight -- Abnormal Postpartum Weight Change -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Abnormal Postpartum Weight Change -- Abnormal Postpartum Weight Change as an Indicator of Health and Nutrition Risk -- Abnormal Postpartum Weight Change as an Indicator of Health and Nutrition Benefit -- Use of Abnormal Maternal Weight Change as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Abnormal Postpartum Weight Change -- ANTHROPOMETRIC RISK CRITERIA FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN -- Low Birth Weight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with LBW -- LBW as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- LBW as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of LBW as a Nutrition Risk in the WIC Setting.
Recommendations for LBW -- Small for Gestational Age -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with SGA -- SGA as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- SGA as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of SGA as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for SGA -- Short Stature -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Short Stature -- Short Stature as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Short Stature as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Short Stature as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Short Stature -- Underweight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Underweight -- Underweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Underweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Underweight as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Underweight -- Low Head Circumference -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with LHC -- LHC as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- LHC as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of LHC as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for LHC -- Large for Gestational Age -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with LGA -- LGA as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- LGA as an Indicator of Health and Nutrition Benefit -- Use of the LGA as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for LGA -- Overweight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Overweight -- Overweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Overweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of the Overweight as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Overweight -- Slow Growth -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Slow Growth.
Slow Growth as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Slow Growth as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Slow Growth as a Nutrition Risk in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Slow Growth -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- Conclusions -- Research Needs -- REFERENCES -- 5 Biochemical and Other Medical Risk Criteria -- CRITERIA RELATED TO NUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES -- Anemia -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Anemia -- Anemia as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Anemia as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Anemia as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Anemia -- Failure to Thrive and Other Nutrient Deficiency Diseases -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Failure to Thrive and Other Nutrient Deficiency Diseases -- Failure to Thrive and Other Nutrient Deficiency Diseases as Indicators of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Failure to Thrive and Other Nutrient Deficiency Diseases as Indicators of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Failure to Thrive and Other Nutrient Deficiency Diseases as Nutrition Risk Criteria in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Failure to Thrive and Other Nutrient Deficiency Diseases -- MEDICAL CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO THE ENTIRE WIC POPULATION -- Gastrointestinal Disorders -- Prevalence of and Risks Associated with Specific Gastrointestinal Disorders -- Gastrointestinal Disorders as Indicators of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Gastrointestinal Disorders as Indicators of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Gastrointestinal Disorders as Risk Criteria in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Gastrointestinal Disorders -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Diabetes Mellitus -- Diabetes Mellitus as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Diabetes Mellitus as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit.
Use of Diabetes Mellitus as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting.
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WIC Nutrition Risk Criteria: A Scientific Assessment -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- COMMITTEE PROCESS AND STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT -- PRINCIPLES OF NUTRITION RISK ASSESSMENT -- GENERAL CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SPECIFIC NUTRITION RISK CRITERIA -- Anthropometric Risk Criteria -- Biochemical and Other Medical Risk Criteria -- Dietary Risk Criteria -- Predisposing Nutrition Risk Criteria -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH AND ACTION -- Research Recommendations -- Action Recommendations -- 1 Overview -- CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE -- THE WIC PROGRAM -- Program Benefits -- WIC Program Eligibility Criteria -- Legislative and Programmatic History of the WIC Program -- National Expansion -- Other Programmatic and Administrative Changes During the 1970s -- Programmatic and Administrative Changes During the 1980s -- Programmatic and Administrative Changes During the 1990s -- Program Size -- OVERVIEW OF THE REPORT AND THE COMMITTEE PROCESS -- REFERENCES -- 2 Poverty and Nutrition Risk -- DEFINITION OF POVERTY -- PREVALENCE OF POVERTY -- POVERTY AND NUTRITION RISK FOR WOMEN -- POVERTY AND NUTRITION RISK FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN -- EFFECTS OF WIC PROGRAM PARTICIPATION -- REFERENCES -- 3 Principles Underlying the Nutrition Risk Criteria for WIC Eligibility -- PRINCIPLES OF NUTRITION RISK ASSESSMENT -- Purpose of Nutrition Risk Criteria in the WIC Program -- Identifying Nutrition Risk Indicators -- Setting Cutoff Points for Nutrition Risk Indicators -- WIC NUTRITION RISK CRITERIA -- PRIORITY SYSTEM OF THE WIC PROGRAM -- SUMMARY AND IMPLICATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 4 Anthropometric Risk Criteria -- USE OF ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASURES IN THE WIC PROGRAM -- MATERNAL ANTHROPOMETRIC RISK CRITERIA -- Prepregnancy Underweight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Prepregnancy Underweight.

Prepregnancy Underweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Prepregnancy Underweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Prepregnancy Underweight as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Prepregnancy Underweight -- Low Maternal Weight Gain -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Low Maternal Weight Gain -- Low Maternal Weight Gain as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Low Maternal Weight Gain as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Low Maternal Weight Gain as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Low Maternal Weight Gain -- Maternal Weight Loss During Pregnancy -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Maternal Weight Loss During Pregnancy -- Maternal Weight Loss During Pregnancy as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Maternal Weight Loss During Pregnancy as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Maternal Weight Loss During Pregnancy as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Maternal Weight Loss During Pregnancy -- Prepregnancy Overweight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Prepregnancy Overweight -- Prepregnancy Overweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Prepregnancy Overweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Prepregnancy Overweight as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Prepregnancy Overweight -- High Gestational Weight Gain -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with High Gestational Weight Gain -- High Gestational Weight Gain as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- High Gestational Weight Gain as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of High Gestational Weight Gain as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting.

Recommendations for High Gestational Weight Gain -- Maternal Short Stature -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Maternal Short Stature -- Maternal Short Stature as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Maternal Short Stature as an Indicator of Health and Nutrition Benefit -- Use of Maternal Short Stature as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Program -- Recommendations for Maternal Short Stature -- Postpartum Underweight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Postpartum Underweight -- Postpartum Underweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Postpartum Underweight as an Indicator of Health and Nutrition Benefit -- Use of Postpartum Underweight as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Postpartum Underweight -- Postpartum Overweight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Postpartum Overweight -- Postpartum Overweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Postpartum Overweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Postpartum Overweight as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Postpartum Overweight -- Abnormal Postpartum Weight Change -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Abnormal Postpartum Weight Change -- Abnormal Postpartum Weight Change as an Indicator of Health and Nutrition Risk -- Abnormal Postpartum Weight Change as an Indicator of Health and Nutrition Benefit -- Use of Abnormal Maternal Weight Change as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Abnormal Postpartum Weight Change -- ANTHROPOMETRIC RISK CRITERIA FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN -- Low Birth Weight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with LBW -- LBW as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- LBW as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of LBW as a Nutrition Risk in the WIC Setting.

Recommendations for LBW -- Small for Gestational Age -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with SGA -- SGA as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- SGA as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of SGA as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for SGA -- Short Stature -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Short Stature -- Short Stature as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Short Stature as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Short Stature as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Short Stature -- Underweight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Underweight -- Underweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Underweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Underweight as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Underweight -- Low Head Circumference -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with LHC -- LHC as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- LHC as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of LHC as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for LHC -- Large for Gestational Age -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with LGA -- LGA as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- LGA as an Indicator of Health and Nutrition Benefit -- Use of the LGA as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for LGA -- Overweight -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Overweight -- Overweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Overweight as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of the Overweight as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Overweight -- Slow Growth -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Slow Growth.

Slow Growth as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Slow Growth as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Slow Growth as a Nutrition Risk in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Slow Growth -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- Conclusions -- Research Needs -- REFERENCES -- 5 Biochemical and Other Medical Risk Criteria -- CRITERIA RELATED TO NUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES -- Anemia -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Anemia -- Anemia as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Anemia as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Anemia as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting -- Recommendation for Anemia -- Failure to Thrive and Other Nutrient Deficiency Diseases -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Failure to Thrive and Other Nutrient Deficiency Diseases -- Failure to Thrive and Other Nutrient Deficiency Diseases as Indicators of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Failure to Thrive and Other Nutrient Deficiency Diseases as Indicators of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Failure to Thrive and Other Nutrient Deficiency Diseases as Nutrition Risk Criteria in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Failure to Thrive and Other Nutrient Deficiency Diseases -- MEDICAL CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO THE ENTIRE WIC POPULATION -- Gastrointestinal Disorders -- Prevalence of and Risks Associated with Specific Gastrointestinal Disorders -- Gastrointestinal Disorders as Indicators of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Gastrointestinal Disorders as Indicators of Nutrition and Health Benefit -- Use of Gastrointestinal Disorders as Risk Criteria in the WIC Setting -- Recommendations for Gastrointestinal Disorders -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Diabetes Mellitus -- Diabetes Mellitus as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Risk -- Diabetes Mellitus as an Indicator of Nutrition and Health Benefit.

Use of Diabetes Mellitus as a Nutrition Risk Criterion in the WIC Setting.

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