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...With the economy in a precarious situation, all programs are going to be scrutinized carefully," said Judy A. Depontbriand, field director of the PTFHA. Depontbriand said, "It is not at all unrealistic to push for restored funding for hunger programs [because] public programs that feed people are cost effective...
...study's authors, who are all physicians, took a dual approach to analyzing domestic hunger, Depontbriand said. Researchers visited poverty-stricken areas and reviewed statistical information before writing their report...
...Depontbriand said that physicians are uniquely qualified to study hunger because they "are trained to be careful listeners" and are skilled at conducting field interviews. She added that doctors are also qualified to study the hunger crisis because of the prevalent view that hunger is a public health problem...
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