Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
GPTKB entity
Statements (79)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:software
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| gptkbp:aims_to |
improve health outcomes
support child development reduce infant mortality reduce childhood obesity |
| gptkbp:appointed_by |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
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| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
healthcare providers
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
community organizations
local health departments food banks |
| gptkbp:encourages |
breastfeeding
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:1972
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| gptkbp:focuses_on |
health education
maternal and child health improving access to food nutrition education for families preventing malnutrition |
| gptkbp:has |
nutritionists
local agencies |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
|
| gptkbp:includes |
supplemental foods
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| gptkbp:is_accessible_by |
infants
young children low-income women |
| gptkbp:is_available_in |
gptkb:Person
rural areas urban areas foster parents mothers caregivers new mothers pregnant teens |
| gptkbp:is_designed_for |
vulnerable populations
|
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
improve dietary habits
|
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
research studies
program effectiveness client satisfaction outcome measures state agencies nutrition status program reach |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
local communities
state agencies |
| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
federal agencies
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
public health initiatives
nutrition assistance programs |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:Educational_Institution government initiatives public awareness campaigns advocacy groups |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
health organizations
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
non-profit organizations
federal funding research funding community partnerships |
| gptkbp:offers |
community resources
cooking classes breastfeeding support |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
all 50 states
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
healthy eating
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| gptkbp:provides |
counseling services
health screenings nutrition education nutritional assistance food vouchers access to healthy foods referrals to health services education on food preparation |
| gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
gptkb:government_agency
state governments |
| gptkbp:requires |
income eligibility
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| gptkbp:serves |
low-income families
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| gptkbp:supports |
food security
|
| gptkbp:targets |
pregnant women
infants children up to age 5 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Agriculture
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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