Structural Policies and Programs
That federal program helps low-income individuals purchase food?
What is SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
What is the term for areas with limited access to affordable, nutritious food?
What is Food deserts
What discriminatory housing practice has contributed to food insecurity in Black communities?
What is Redlining
What is the name of programs that allow doctors to prescribe fresh fruits and vegetables?
What is Produce Prescription Programs
What event in the 1960s highlighted hunger and malnutrition in the U.S., leading to nutrition policy reforms?
What is The Poor People's Campaign
Which program provides nutritious food to pregnant women, infants, and young children?
What is WIC - Women, Infants, and Children Program
Which racial/ethnic group in the U.S. experiences the highest rate of food insecurity?
What is Black and Hispanic households
What is the term for systemic disadvantages faced by racial and ethnic minorities in healthcare?
What is Structural racism
What type of grocery model brings fresh food to underserved communities?
What is Mobile markets
What cultural dietary pattern is associated with lower rates of chronic disease but is often inaccessible to low-income populations?
What is Mediterranean diet
What legislation funds school meal programs in the U.S.?
What is The National School Lunch Act
What term describes areas with an overabundance of fast food and convenience stores?
What is Food swamps
Which group is most likely to live in areas with low supermarket access in urban settings?
What is Black and Hispanic populations
Which country significantly reduced malnutrition through its Zero Hunger Program?
What is Brazil
Which historical policy limited land ownership for Black farmers, affecting food access for generations?
What is The Homestead Act of 1862
Which program delivers meals to homebound older adults?
What is Meals on Wheels
What chronic disease is disproportionately higher in Native American communities due to limited food access?
What is Type 2 diabetes
What term describes policies and practices that result in unequal health outcomes across racial groups?
What is Health disparities
What is one government incentive to attract grocery stores to food deserts?
What is Tax credits or grants
Which Indigenous food system was disrupted by U.S. government policies, leading to reliance on commodity foods?
What is The forced reservation system
What major agricultural policy influences food assistance programs like SNAP?
What is The Farm Bill
Which group in the U.S. has the highest prevalence of childhood obesity?
What is Hispanic children
What unconscious attitudes held by healthcare providers can impact patient care quality?
What is Implicit bias
What healthcare program expansion has been linked to improved nutrition access for low-income families?
What is Medicaid expansion
What is one traditional African American food practice that has been reclaimed as part of a healthy eating movement?
What is Plant-based soul food