Date of Publication

1-23-2013

Abstract

Introduction. Homebound individuals in Vermont often have multiple comorbidities and can face significant food insecurity. In response to this problem, the Chittenden County Emergency Food Shelf (CEFS) Homebound Delivery Program (HDP) delivers one week of food per month to 130 individuals in Chittenden County, Vermont.

Advisor(s)

Jan Carney, MD, MPH, University of Vermont College of Medicine

Rob Meehan, Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf

Alice Anton, Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf

Agency

Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf

Subjects

Nutrition and Weight Status, Social Determinants of Health, Access to Health Services, Food Safety, Disability and Health, Health-Related Quality of Life & Well-Being

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Evaluating Barriers to Health in Homebound Individuals

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