Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The purpose of this study was to measure change in maternal depression and the quality of interaction between mothers and babies in a 14 - week Mellow
Babies group intervention.
Not exact matches
• A brief, inexpensive US prenatal
intervention (consisting of one prenatal session with parents in separate gender
groups focusing on psychosocial issues of first - time parenthood) was associated with mothers» reporting greater satisfaction with the sharing of home and
baby tasks post partum (Matthey et al, 2004).
The finding of lower
intervention rates in the homebirth
group is nothing to celebrate when more
babies died as a result.
However, a higher percentage of mothers in the
intervention group exclusively breastfed their
babies until the age of 6 months, compared to the control
group, that is, 107/194 (55.2 %) against 69/178 (38.8 %) with a statistically very significant difference of p = 0.002, which proved that the educational booklet has a positive impact on the duration of EB.
A higher percentage of mothers in the
intervention group exclusively breastfed their
babies up to the age of six months compared to the control
group, 55.2 % against 38.8 % (p = 0.002).
How much the environment of a
Baby - Friendly hospital influenced findings can not be determined; however, both
intervention and control
groups were exposed to the
Baby - Friendly environment.
Lynn began working in the field of Early
Intervention working for Easter Seals providing home visits and parent
groups for families with
babies & toddlers in St. Louis.
There is also research showing that moms who planned to give birth at home (regardless of where they actually had their
babies) ended up with fewer
interventions, such as episiotomies and c - sections, compared with a
group of equally low - risk women who had planned hospital deliveries.
In the
intervention group, after each breastfeeding the mothers were instructed to feed their
babies by syringe a tiny amount of formula supplement: 10 mL, or about one - third of an ounce.
Mothers in the
intervention group will be taught the DCIC system and also settling techniques that they can use with their
baby.
The
intervention group also received a
baby box, complete with a foam mattress, cotton fitted sheet and
baby supplies.
However, in the study by Yotebieng 2015, the
intervention was the
Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) so the control
group did not access this.
For the other six studies undertaken in settings with
Baby Friendly accreditation, study
interventions were additional to care that met
Baby Friendly standards and were received by everyone at the hospital including all the study participants in the
intervention and control
groups.
Dr. Ray, a physician and researcher at the hospital's Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, has studied birthweights among different ethnic
groups because
babies who are considered to be small or large just before birth can trigger medical
interventions such as Cesarean deliveries.
The research team assessed both
babies with the fetal
intervention and without, and found both
groups were equally as likely to be diagnosed with SDB.
The Scope of this project is to: - Provide seed funding and support pilot implementation of ideas resulting from the June 2014 design workshop on improving outcomes for
babies in foster care; - Launch pilots of co-designed strategies for working collaboratively with parents in creating daily, regularized family routines in four sites and evaluate executive function skills, child development, child literacy and parental stress levels of participants pre -, during, and post-
intervention; - Build a core
group of leaders to help set the strategic direction for Frontiers of Innovation (FOI) and take on leadership for parts of the portfolio; - With Phil Fisher at the University of Oregon and Holly Schindler at the University of Washington develop a measurement and data collection framework and infrastructure in order to collect data from FOI - sponsored pilots and increase cross-site and cross-strategy learning; Organize Building Adult Capabilities Working Group to identify, measure and develop strategies related to executive function and emotional regulation for adults facing high levels of adversity and produce summary report in the fall of 2014 that reviews the knowledge base in this area and implications for intervention, including approaches that impact two generat
group of leaders to help set the strategic direction for Frontiers of Innovation (FOI) and take on leadership for parts of the portfolio; - With Phil Fisher at the University of Oregon and Holly Schindler at the University of Washington develop a measurement and data collection framework and infrastructure in order to collect data from FOI - sponsored pilots and increase cross-site and cross-strategy learning; Organize Building Adult Capabilities Working
Group to identify, measure and develop strategies related to executive function and emotional regulation for adults facing high levels of adversity and produce summary report in the fall of 2014 that reviews the knowledge base in this area and implications for intervention, including approaches that impact two generat
Group to identify, measure and develop strategies related to executive function and emotional regulation for adults facing high levels of adversity and produce summary report in the fall of 2014 that reviews the knowledge base in this area and implications for
intervention, including approaches that impact two generations.
These
interventions are also underpinned by community based support activities such as local
baby massage,
baby sensory and parent support
groups.
In both
groups babies received developmental checkups from a physician, but the
intervention group received additional services for the first three years of the child's life.
The
intervention consisted of well - child visits, a minimum of six home visits, a telephone hotline to discuss the
baby's development, developmental assessments, written materials on infant development and health issues, parent support
groups and referral to community resources from the birth of the child to age 3 years.
Summary: (To include comparison
groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study describes the implementation of a specific, community based, multifamily
group (MFG)
intervention strategy (
Baby Families and Schools Together [FAST]-RRB- aimed at improving the outcomes for infants of teenage mothers.
Mellow
Babies: A
group intervention for infants and mothers experiencing postnatal depression.
Mothers were randomly assigned to the Mellow
Babies intervention or a waitlist control
group.
Analysis showed that after the
intervention, mothers in the Healthy Families
group were significantly less likely to have
babies categorized as low birth weight than control
group mothers.