Food and Nutrition Service
HomeAbout FNSNewsroomHelpContact USEn Espanol

 

 


  

Search all USDA
Search Tips
Search Tips
Email Updates


Sign-up to receive free email updates

 


Community Outreach
Data and Statistics
Financial Management
Forms
Food Safety
Grants
Nutrition Education
Regulations & Policy
Research
Services & Programs

 
Research

WIC Studies Archive

Analysis of WIC Food Package Prescriptions - April 2006

Executive Summary (48 KB)

Entire Report (430 KB)

WIC Participant and Program Characteristics 2004 - March 2006

WIC Program Coverage: How Many Eligible Individuals Participated in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): 1994 to 2003? - February 2006

Entire Report (42 KB)

WIC Staffing Data Collection Project - Final Report - January 2006

Report Summary (36 KB)

Entire Report (2.61 MB)

WIC Food Packages: Time for a Change - December 2005

Note: This is a report of the National Academies' Institute of Medicine (Food and Nutrition Board), published here by permission. It is also available on the Institute of Medicine website.

Fit WIC: Programs to Prevent Childhood Overweight in Your Community - Final Report - May 2005

Report Summary (280 KB)

Entire Report (341 KB)

Proposed Criteria for Selecting the WIC Food Packages - August 2004

Note: This is a report of the National Academies' Institute of Medicine (Food and Nutrition Board), published here by permission. It is also available on the Institute of Medicine website. 

Breastfeeding Intervention Design Study - August 2004

Executive Summary (53 KB)

Entire Report (2.06 MB)

WIC Participant and Program Characteristics 2002 - September 2003

A Comparison of WIC Vendor Management Practices in 1991 and 1998 - May 2003

Entire Report (376 KB)

Survey of the Public Health Nutrition Workforce - January 2003

Executive Summary (57 KB)

Entire Report (668 KB)

WIC Participant and Program Characteristics 2000 - July 2002

Executive Summary (63 KB)

Entire Report (1.32 MB)

The Characteristics of Native American WIC Participants,
On and Off Reservations
- May 2002

Executive Summary (49 KB)

Entire Report (736 KB)

Dietary Risk Assessment in the WIC Program - June 2002

Note: This is a report of the National Academies' Institute of Medicine (Food and Nutrition Board), published here by permission.

Executive Summary (71 KB)

Entire Report (2.47 MB)

Adolescent WIC Participants Study Volume I: Final Report - April 2002

Report Summary (47 KB)

Entire Report (1.45 MB)

Adolescent WIC Participants Study Volume II: Appendices - April 2002

Appendices A-H (4.19 MB)

Appendices I-K (4.37 MB)

Appendix L (1.63 MB)

Appendix M (2.87 MB)

National Survey of WIC Participants: Final Report - October 2001

Executive Summary (75 KB)

Entire Report (1.43 MB)

The Prevalence of Overweight Among WIC Children - July 2001

Executive Summary (49 KB)

Entire Report (810 KB)

Estimating Eligibility and Participation for the WIC Program: Phase I Report - July 2001

Note: The link below will take you to the National Academy Press Website. This report, prepared by the National Research Council, examines USDA's methodology for estimating the rates of eligibility and participation in WIC, with an eye toward potential improvements.

WIC Vendor Management Study, 1998: Final Report - July 2001

Executive Summary (60 KB)

Entire Report (241 KB)

WIC Vendor Management Study, 1998: Appendices - July 2001

Entire Report (865 KB)

WIC Nutrition Education Demonstration Study: Final Report - Child Intervention - March 2001

Executive Summary (62 KB)

Entire Report (365 KB)

WIC Nutrition Education Demonstration Study: Final Report - Prenatal Intervention - March 2001

Executive Summary (65 KB)

Foreword (50 KB)

Entire Report (705 KB)

Framework for Dietary Risk Assessment in the WIC Program: Interim Report - October 2001

Note: This is a report of the National Academies' Institute of Medicine (Food and Nutrition Board), published here by permission.

Report Summary (60 KB)

Entire Report (30KB)

Profile of WIC Children - March 2000

Executive Summary (62 KB)

Entire Report (508 KB)

WIC Participant and Program Characteristics 1998 - May 2000

Executive Summary  (62 KB)

Entire Report (1.6 MB)

Appendices A-D (687 KB)

Appendices E-F (341 KB)

WIC and Head Start: Partners in Promoting Health and Nutrition for Young Children and Families - October 1999

Entire Report (1.9 MB)

Medicaid Policies and Eligibility for WIC - July 1999

Entire Report (3.0 MB)

Estimating the Number of People Eligible for WIC and the Full-Funding Participation Rate: A Review of the Issues - February 1999

WIC Nutrition Education Assessment Final Report - February 1999

Study of WIC Program and Participant Characteristics 1996: Final Report - August 1998

Entire Report (1.9 MB)

WIC Infant Feeding Practices Study: Final Report - November 1997

Summary of Findings (1.09 MB)

Entire Report (4.03 MB)

Appendix (8.0 MB)

Income Variability Among Families with Pregnant Women, Infants or Young Children - January 1997

WIC Dynamics Study Volume I: Final Report - February 1995

WIC Dynamics Study Volume II: Data Tables - February 1995

List of Tables (574 KB)

Sections 1 and 2 (4.57 MB)

Sections 3 and 4 (3.65 MB)

Sections 5 and 6 (1.87 MB)

WIC Program and Participants Characteristics - April 1994 

Infant Mortality Among Medicaid Newborns in Five States: The Effects of Prenatal WIC Participation - May 1993

Very Low Birthweight Among Medicaid Newborns in Five States: The Effects of Prenatal WIC Participation  - March 1992

Entire Report (1.98 MB)

WIC Evaluation Resource Guide - September 1991

Entire Report (4.71 MB)

The Savings in Medicaid Costs for Newborns and their Mothers from Prenatal Participation in the WIC Program: Volume I - October 1990

The Savings in Medicaid Costs for Newborns and their Mothers from Prenatal Participation in the WIC Program: Volume II - April 1992

The Savings in Medicaid Costs for Newborns and their Mothers from Prenatal Participation in the WIC Program: Addendum - October 1991

Entire Report (420 KB)

Last modified: 01/09/2013