The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether the Food FARMacia intervention to reduce food insecurity is feasible and accepted among families with an infant age 6 to less than 18 months receiving pediatric primary care.
All participants will receive nutrition education and anticipatory guidance to support healthy meal preparation in addition to usual care.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria for Child:
* Age 6 to \< 18 months at enrollment
* Born gestational age 37 weeks or later without evidence of undernutrition at routine health care visits
* In household with food insecurity at time of screening phone call based on an affirmative response on the 2-item Hunger Vit…
Inclusion Criteria for Child:
* Age 6 to \< 18 months at enrollment
* Born gestational age 37 weeks or later without evidence of undernutrition at routine health care visits
* In household with food insecurity at time of screening phone call based on an affirmative response on the 2-item Hunger Vital Signs™ screening tool
* Primary pediatric care patient at Stanford University/Stanford Health Care Network
* Planned continuation of primary pediatric care at Stanford University/Stanford Health Care
* Living in a community setting (not inpatient or living in a nursing/long-term care setting) with a caretaker enrolled in this study
Exclusion Criteria for Child:
* Gestational age \< 37 weeks
* Small-for-gestational age at birth (birth weight for gestational age less than 10th percentile)
* Weight-for-length \< 3rd percentile
* Body Mass Index \< 5th percentile for age and sex
* Children in household previously enrolled in this study or the Food FARMacia program
* Conditions that substantially interfere with growth or mobility (e.g., complex congenital heart disease, cystic fibrosis)
* Children with special diets (e.g., tyrosinemia, enteral tube feeding)
* Children with chronic diseases that interfere with nutrition and growth as determined by investigators
Inclusion Criteria for Parent/Legal Guardian:
* Primary caretaker of infant eligible for study and with planned enrollment in this study
* Age 18 years or older
* Ability to respond to questions in English and/or Spanish
* Willing for self and infant to be randomized into a RCT and complete all study components
* Gives permission to receive messages to their mobile device, email, and or place of residence
* Gives permission to complete all study procedures for self and infant
* Capable of providing informed consent for self and infant
Exclusion Criteria for Parent/Legal Guardian:
* Pregnancy at baseline visit because of unique nutritional needs
* Age \< 18 years at baseline because of unique developmental differences of adolescents and New York State regulations
* Inability to complete study visits or intervention components
* Unwillingness or inability to commit to a 6-month research study for self or infant
* Unable to give informed consent
* Underlying disease/treatment that might interfere with participation in/completion of the study (e.g., significant gastrointestinal conditions, major psychiatric disorders, and others at the discretion of the study clinician)
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