Which of the following is a feature of the WIC program?
a. It caps the number of children in the program at 2 million.
b. It is strictly remedial and available chiefly to women living in the inner city
c. It offers assistance to all at-risk pregnant women regardless of economic means
d. It saves an estimated $3 in medical costs in the first two months after birth for every dollar spent
e. It serves pregnant and nursing women as well as children up to age 7
ANS: D
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