Table 1.
Criteria for studies included.
Parameter | Criteria | Exclusion |
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Search terms included | Food insecurity, chronic disease, multilevel approaches, low-income, food environment. | N/A |
Criteria for study design | RCT, clinical trials, comparative studies, multicenter studies, cohort studies, qualitative studies, books. | Review articles, notes, comments, editorials. |
Criteria for subject population | Low-income populations, all age ranges. | Other populations, low-income population not living in US. |
Criteria for outcomes | Improved dietary behavior, weight status, improved lifestyle, educating the community on healthier choices when on a budget. | N/A |