Food Access and Insecurity
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Food Access and Insecurity Resources:
- Child Nutrition Crisis
- SNAP Utilization and Eligibility in Texas and Texas Legislative Districts
- Impact of COVID-19 on Food Insecurity
- Community Eligibility Provisions: Combating Food Insecurity
- College Students and SNAP Utilization
- SNAP Emergency Allotment Toolkit
- Addressing Hunger Among College Students
- Healthy Food is Good Medicine
- FRESH Austin
- Healthy Food Access Initiative Evaluation Annual Report
- Measuring And Addressing Nutrition Security To Achieve Health And Health Equity
- What Really Happens When a Grocery Store Opens in a ‘Food Desert’?
- What can SNAP buy?
- SNAP Food Benefits
- Streamlining SNAP Access for Texans Re-entering Society
- Surplus Agricultural Products Grants
- Transportation Reinvestment for Texas Food Banks
- Update the SNAP Vehicle Asset Test
- Pandemic-EBT Due to COVID-19
- Texas ag agency says climate change threatens state's food supply
- Get the Facts: Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Consumption
- CDC Nutrition Resource Page
- Healthy Food Environments: Improving Access to Healthier Food
- Food Security
- Feeding America
- State of Childhood Obesity Texas
- Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2021 Toolkit, Healthy Kids and Healthy Schools
- Asada, Y., Pipito, A.A., Taher, S., & Chriqui, J.F. Media coverage and framing of Oakland’s Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax 2016-2019. American Journal of Health Promotion. Available online ahead of print: https://doi.org/10.1177/0890117120986104
- Asada, Y., Pipito, A.A., Taher, S., Chriqui, J.F., & Powell, L.M. Holding the city’s feet to the fire: Lessons learned from Oakland’s implementation of measure HH the sugar-sweetened beverage tax. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. Available online ahead of print: http://doi.org/10.1097/PHH.0000000000001296
- Marinello, S., Pipito, A.A., Leider J., Pugach, O., & Powell, LM. Longer-Term Impacts of Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes on Fast-Food Beverage Prices: Evidence from Oakland, California, Two-Year Post-Tax. Public Health Nutrition. Available online ahead of print: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980020005212
- Zenk, S.N., Li, Y., Leider, J., Pipito, A., Powell, L. (2021). No Long-Term Store Marketing Changes Following Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax Implementation: Oakland, CA. Journal of Health and Place. 68:102512 Available: https://doi.org/10.1177/0890117120986104
- Leider, J., Li, Y., & Powell, L.M. (2021). Pass-Through of the Oakland, California, Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax in Food Stores Two Years Post-Implementation: A Difference-in-Differences Study. PLoS One. 16(1): e0244884. Available online: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244884
- Marinello, S., Leider, J., Pugach, O., & Powell, L.M. (2021). The impact of the Philadelphia beverage tax on employment: a synthetic control analysis. Economics and Human Biology. 40: 100930. Available online: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2020.100939
- Powell, L.M. & Leider, J. (2020). Evaluation of Changes in Beverage Prices and Volume Sold Following the Implementation and Repeal of a Sweetened Beverage Tax in Cook County, Illinois. JAMA Network Open. 3(12): e2031083. Available online: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.31083