Estimating the value of an early childhood education nutrition program
WISE promoted healthier diets at a lower cost than UNE, as evidenced by improved FFQ scores. These findings provide insights for decision makers regarding the intervention's cost, potential savings, and overall value.
Authors
- Taren Swindle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7231-6002)
- Ruchira Mahashabde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2448-1489)
- Alice E. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8808-0663)
- Jacob T. Painter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2657-0442)
- Julie M. Rutledge
- Zhang Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2474-3122)
Institutions
- University of Arkansas Medical Center (US)
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (US)
- Louisiana Tech University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1613236
- Primary Topic
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Cancer Institute