About this trial

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

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.

Disqualifiers

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).

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Plant-Based Food Provision (with or without food prescription)
  • Plant-Based Nutrition Education

Treatment groups

100 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

1
Freedom Lab 4300 NW 12th Ave33127, MiamiFlorida, United States

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Miami

Lead sponsor

American Academy of Pediatrics

Collaborator

Committee of Interns and Residents SEIU Healthcare

Collaborator