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WIC Operations Manual (WOM)


USDA Definitions and Justifications

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Table of Contents

  • WIC Operations Manual (WOM) Definitions
  • Risk Factors
  • I. Food Delivery
  • II. Nutrition Services
    • 1. Breastfeeding
    • 2. Breastfeeding Peer Counseling
    • 3. Food Package
      • Project Memo - Cost Containment Impacts to Food Packages IV, V, VI and VII
    • 4. Nutrition
  • III. Information Systems
  • IV. Organization and Management
  • V. Nutrition Services and Administration
  • VII. Caseload Management
  • VIII. Certification Eligibility and Coordination of Services
  • X. Monitoring and Audits
  • XI. Civil Rights
  • USDA Definitions and Justifications
    • 100s Anthropometric
      • 101 Underweight (Women)
      • 103 Underweight or At Risk of Underweight (Infants & Children)
      • 111 Overweight (Women)
      • 113 Obese (Children 2-5 Years of Age)
      • 114 Overweight or At Risk of Overweight (Infants and Children)
      • 115 High Weight-for Length (Infants and Children < 24 Months of Age)
      • 121 Short Stature or At Risk of Short Stature (Infants and Children)
      • 131 Low Maternal Weight Gain
      • 133 High Maternal Weight Gain
      • 134 Failure to Thrive
      • 135 Slowed/Faltering Growth Pattern
      • 141 Low Birth Weight and Very Low Birth Weight
      • 142 Preterm or Early Term Delivery
      • 151 Small for Gestational Age
      • 152 Low Head Circumference
      • 153 Large for Gestational Age
    • 200s Biochemical

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