Title of Presentation
The Relationship Between Infant Mortality Rate and Food Insecurity
Start Date
February 2019
Location
Withers 107
Description
This research examines the relationship between Infant Mortality Rate and household food insecurity per US state. It also examines the role the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, an Children (WIC) plays in reducing food insecurity and creating a healthy start to life for young children.
Keywords
food insecurity, infant mortality rate, WIC
Poster Number
20
The Relationship Between Infant Mortality Rate and Food Insecurity
Withers 107
This research examines the relationship between Infant Mortality Rate and household food insecurity per US state. It also examines the role the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, an Children (WIC) plays in reducing food insecurity and creating a healthy start to life for young children.
Your Title/College/Department/Program
Claire Berchtold
Undergraduate, Mathematics Department