Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Policies and Food Insecurity
In this cross-sectional study, adoption of state-level policies associated with higher SNAP participation was also associated with lower county-level FI rates. Policies that lower barriers to SNAP participation may help address rising FI rates observed in 2022 and 2023.
Authors
- Nicholas Illenberger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4967-0390)
- Atheendar Venkataramani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7612-8903)
- Scott A. Lorch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3855-6752)
- Sameed Ahmed M. Khatana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1345-3004)
- Sriya Potluri
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US)
- New York University (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Health Forum
- Published
- 2025-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamahealthforum.2025.5597
- Primary Topic
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health