Concept information
Preferred term
Women, Infants and Children Program
Definition
- Women, Infants, and Children, the Special Supplemental Food Program better known as WIC, was authorized by the U.S. Congress in 1972 (Pub. L. 92–433) via an amendment to the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, and became permanent shortly thereafter in 1975 (Pub. [Source: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science; Women, Infants, and Children, Special Supplemental Food Program for]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Women,_Infants_and_Children_Program
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