Anticipatory guidance means providing information and advice to help someone prepare for future events or situations. It helps them anticipate what might happen and know how to handle it. Full definition
Beyond working to improve the impact of anticipatory guidance provided in the medical home, some motivated pediatric providers also advocate for a variety of community - based interventions that are implemented in homes, 56,57 preschools, 58 and schools, 59 — 61 as well as through an extended array of programs organized by faith - based organizations, social groups, and recreational centers. (pediatrics.aappublications.org)
Paediatric dentists tend to provide anticipatory guidance on many oral health issues. (helpwevegotkids.com)
Until recently, few studies have examined the effectiveness of anticipatory guidance in terms of child developmental outcomes, perhaps because of the bundling of developmental services with all other health promotion services. (jamanetwork.com)