Persistent Diaper Need Identified During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Authors

Emily H. Belarmino, The University of VermontFollow
Rachel M. Zack, The Greater Boston Food Bank
Lauren A. Clay, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Nick W. Birk, The Greater Boston Food Bank

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

3-2022

Abstract

Diaper need refers to the lack of a sufficient supply of diapers to keep an infant or child clean, dry, and healthy. More than 1 in 3 households (36%) experienced diaper need in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Comments

Read the full report in Health Equity at https://doi.org/10.1089/heq.2021.0093 This research was conducted as part of the National Food Access and COVID Research Team (NFACT).

Recommended Citation

Belarmino, Emily H.; Zack, Rachel M.; Clay, Lauren A.; and Birk, Nick W., "Persistent Diaper Need Identified During the COVID-19 Pandemic" (2022). College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Faculty Publications. 191.
https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/calsfac/191