Addressing Food Insecurity: Plant-Based Food Prescription Program

Description

Reduce food insecurity by improving plant-based health food consumption, access, health and nutrition literacy and the health of the food-insecure families we serve.

Conditions

Health Literacy, Nutrition, Healthy, Nutrition Poor, Food Insecurity, Food Insecurity Among Children, Low Income Population

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Study overview

Reduce food insecurity by improving plant-based health food consumption, access, health and nutrition literacy and the health of the food-insecure families we serve.

Addressing Food-Insecurity: Plant-Based Food Prescription Program to Improve Health Food Access

Addressing Food Insecurity: Plant-Based Food Prescription Program

Condition
Health Literacy
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Miami

Freedom Lab 4300 NW 12th Ave, Miami, Florida, United States, 33127

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Participants will be all ages 0-99 (all arms)
  • * Families living under the federal poverty line AND who have food insecurity (all arms except Arm 2 which can include families with income above the federal poverty line who do not have food insecurity).
  • * Families cared for in either the Pediatric Mobile Clinic, Pediatric, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Med-Peds primary care clinics in the UHealth/Jackson Health System/Dade County Street Response.
  • * Families who are not under the federal poverty line AND are not food insecure (all arms except Arm 2, which will include participants of all socioeconomic statuses and regardless of food security status, with no exclusion criteria in this category).
  • * Families who are not actively receiving outpatient primary care (all arms).

Ages Eligible for Study

to 99 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Miami,

Azaria V Lewis, DO, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Miami

Study Record Dates

2026-03