Evidence
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There is sufficient evidence that food insecurity screening can result in increased connection to food insecurity resources.

There is sufficient evidence that Community Health Workers (CHW) interventions increase the consumption of healthy foods, reduce caregiver stress, reduce food insecurity, and support successful linkage to food benefit programs when engaged in such campaigns.

There is sufficient evidence that medically tailored meals (MTM) can have positive impacts on health and social outcomes, and that for some diet-related diseases and populations, MTM will reduce healthcare costs and preventable utilization.

There is sufficient evidence that community gardens can improve functional outcomes and targeted health-related behaviors, increase vegetable consumption, and reduce food insecurity.