Understanding implementation determinants of universal school meals through an equity-driven mixed methods approach

Abstract Background Policies, such as Universal School Meals (USM), are essential for preventing inequities in chronic disease risk among socially and economically marginalized populations. Implementing USM reduces food insecurity and obesity risk, among other academic/health outcomes; unfortunately...

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Published in:	Implementation Science Communications
Main Authors:	Gabriella M. McLoughlin, Molly Kerstetter, Yerusalem Yohannes, Omar Martinez, Resa M. Jones, Ross C. Brownson, Jennifer O. Fisher
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-04-01
Subjects:	Implementation science Health equity Implementation Mapping Policy Food security
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s43058-025-00713-0