Perceptions and Experiences of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Participants Related to Receiving Food and Nutrition-Related Text Messages Sent Agency-Wide: Findings from Focus Groups in San Diego County, California

Perceptions and Experiences of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Participants Related to Receiving Food and Nutrition-Related Text Messages Sent Agency-Wide: Findings from Focus Groups in San Diego County, California

We developed and sent a series of five monthly text messages promoting fruit and vegetable consumption to approximately 170,000 SNAP participants in San Diego County, California. The text messages, which were sent in English and Spanish, included links to a dedicated bilingual website offering addit...

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Main Authors:	Celeste Felix, Ron Strochlic, Blanca Melendrez, Hao Tang, Shana Wright, Wendi Gosliner
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:	Nutrients
Subjects:	SNAP nutrition education mHealth text messaging safety net program experiences
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/12/2684

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