Factors Associated with Fruit and Vegetable Intake Among Women of Reproductive Age in Flint, Michigan: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.

ABSTRACT: Background/Objectives: There is a paucity of research evaluating factors associated with healthy eating behaviors in reproductive-age, non-pregnant women. This study aims to examine the association between sociodemographic, perceived health, and environmental factors with fruit and vegetable (F&V) consumption and adherence to dietary recommendations among women of reproductive age who lived, worked, or attended school in Flint, Michigan, during the Flint water crisis (April 2014-October 2015). Methods: This cross-sectional study used data collected from enrollment surveys completed by participants in the Flint Registry (December 2019-2021). Inclusion criteria were females aged 18-55 having complete data on sociodemographic indicator, general health perception, and dietary ass

SUBMITTER: Shipp G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12523652 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature