NCT03390660

Trends in Breastfeeding Disparity in U.S. Infants by WIC Eligibility and Participation

Trends in Breastfeeding Disparity in U.S. Infants by WIC Eligibility and Participation: Evidence From NHANES 1999-2014

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 13,771 (actual)
• Sponsor: Old Dominion University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 1 Month – 72 Months
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This is a secondary data analysis study that uses nationally representative data to examine the trends in breastfeeding disparities between Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program eligible children vs. non-eligible children and eligible participants vs. eligible non-participants.

Conditions

• Breast Feeding

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	WIC program participation	WIC program is a welfare program in the U.S. to provide nutritional supplements to low-income women, infants, and children.

Timeline

• Start date: 1999-01-01
• Primary completion: 2014-12-31
• Completion: 2014-12-31
• First posted: 2018-01-04
• Last updated: 2018-01-04