Pai said. That could include green card holders or even undocumented parents with U.S.-born children who are legally entitled to food stamps, housing vouchers and health benefits.

Pai said some families with Medicaid have stopped coming to appointments. Other parents bring their children but refuse to sign up for food stamps and other programs, even if it's the only way they can get healthy meals.

"They express fear in going because of this 'public charge' issue even though, like I said, they're qualified for these services," said Pai, who serves on the state advisory council for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, referred to as WIC. "It's just going to perpetuate food insecurity and lack of access to healthy food, and it's obviously going to worsenAuditory perception of lay judges about gender identification of women with Reinke's edema.
To investigate the auditory perception of lay judges of the voice gender identification of women with Reinke's edema and to associate it with its severity and fundamental frequency (F0). This is an observational, analytical and cross-sectional study. A total of 46 lay judges analyzed 48 samples (counting numbers 1 to 10) of 24 women with Reinke's edema - the Reinke's Edema Group (REG) and 24 individuals, men and women, with other types of voice disorders - Control Group (CG). The judges had to classify the voices as being of a man or a woman. Additionally, they needed to indicate their certainty or not about their choice. Results were associated with the severity of the Reinke's edema