Content area

Abstract

How Can We Fully Realize SNAP’s Health Benefits?

The inability to afford enough food is associated with numerous short-term and downstream health consequences. Recent increases in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are important, but barriers to food security remain for many households.

Details

Title
How Can We Fully Realize SNAP’s Health Benefits?
Author
Gundersen, Craig; Seligman, Hilary 1 

 From the Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty, Baylor University, Waco, TX (C.G.); and the Center for Vulnerable Populations at San Francisco General Hospital, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco (H.S.). 
Pages
1389-1391
Section
Perspective
Publication year
2022
Publication date
Apr 14, 2022
Publisher
Massachusetts Medical Society
ISSN
00284793
e-ISSN
15334406
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2650015043
Copyright
Copyright © 2022 Massachusetts Medical Society. All rights reserved.