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"Those Who Need It the Most": Equity Framing in 2021 U.S. Print News About Food Assistance.
Mahmood, Hina; Mejia, Pamela; Perez-Sanz, Sarah B; Garcia, Kim; Gollust, Sarah; Niederdeppe, Jeff; Fowler, Erika; Baum, Laura; Floyd, Breeze; Dorfman, Lori E.
Afiliación
  • Mahmood H; Berkeley Media Studies Group, Public Health Institute, Oakland, California, USA.
  • Mejia P; Berkeley Media Studies Group, Public Health Institute, Oakland, California, USA.
  • Perez-Sanz SB; Berkeley Media Studies Group, Public Health Institute, Oakland, California, USA.
  • Garcia K; Berkeley Media Studies Group, Public Health Institute, Oakland, California, USA.
  • Gollust S; Division of Health Policy and Management, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
  • Niederdeppe J; College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.
  • Fowler E; Government Department, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, USA.
  • Baum L; Government Department, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, USA.
  • Floyd B; Government Department, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, USA.
  • Dorfman LE; Berkeley Media Studies Group, Public Health Institute, Oakland, California, USA.
Health Equity ; 7(1): 411-414, 2023.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37645377
ABSTRACT

Objective:

To understand how equity appeared in news about food assistance from 2021.

Methods:

We assessed a national sample of news articles (N=298) for equity arguments and language about racial and health equity.

Results:

Only 28% of coverage argued that food assistance programs promote equity. Just 6% mentioned people of color or named racial disparities in food access.

Discussion:

Narratives that explain how food assistance programs reduce inequities could deepen their policy appeal and broaden public perceptions around recipients. Health Equity Implications There are opportunities for news coverage to expand the discussion of how food assistance programs improve racial and health equity outcomes.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Health Equity Año: 2023 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Estados Unidos

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Health Equity Año: 2023 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Estados Unidos