Asked by Life With Juanita on Sep 24, 2024

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Which of the following is a description of Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) ?

A) A federally funded nutrition program designed to help ensure that children get the nourishment they need through the prenatal period and into the first year of life
B) A federally funded program that offers educational classes
C) A federally funded program that focuses on early childhood education curriculum
D) A federally funded program that focuses on community involvement with families

Federally Funded

Financially supported by the federal government, often relating to programs, projects, or institutions receiving governmental resources.

Nutrition Program

A plan or initiative designed to ensure individuals receive the necessary nutrients for healthy growth, development, and well-being.

  • Recognize the available community supports for families and their utilization.
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Mmesoma Ndubuisiabout 9 hours ago
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
WIC is a federally funded nutrition program that provides nutritious foods, education, and referrals to health care and other social services to low-income pregnant women, new mothers, and young children in the United States. The program aims to improve maternal and child health, and prevent nutrition-related health problems.