Breastfeeding support
Assignment
Trip Reflection paper:
What is the goal of the organization or activity? What did you learn by participating in the experience?
Consider the social ecological model was the experience focused on the individual, the interpersonal, or multiple levels? What would an intervention look like if it did?
If it did focus on multiple levels do you think these levels were effective choices and why?
WIC
The Facility I visited was the WIC 114-02 Guy R Brewer Blvd Jamaica queens , NY
What is the WIC Program ? – the special supplemental nutrition program for Women , Infants , Children .
It offers nutrition education, breastfeeding support , referrals , and a variety of nutritious foods to low income pregnant, breastfeeding postpartum women , infants and children up to age five to promote and support good health .
The program was establish to address the growing concern of malnutrition among low-income mothers and children
This is a form of welfare for pregnant women and children to meet their basic needs .