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It’s time for some #cartoonepi & #epiquiz fun!

Today, let’s talk about Difference-in-Difference analyses and how to use them to estimate the impact of policy changes!

Our example paper is from our May issue by @DrRitaHamad & colleagues.

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I love this paper by @DrRitaHamad which tries to answer the question: did updating the allowed contents of the WIC package to include healthier options actually impact diet & nutrition during pregnancy?

Link👇🏼academic.oup.com/aje/article-ab…
First, some background for those of you not familiar with the WIC program.

WIC stands for “Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children”, and provides vouchers for specific food combos (‘packets’) for low-income pregnant women & kids <5yo in the US.
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