Nagle, Geoffrey A. and Neil W. Boris, «
Nurse Home Visiting Impact on Prenatal Maternal Depression and Partner Violence: Preliminary Results,» Tulane University Health Sciences Center — Tulane School of Medicine, 2008.
Not exact matches
The program of prenatal and infancy
home visiting by
nurses described above produced treatment - control differences in 15 - year - olds» arrests and reductions in arrests and convictions among 19 - year - old females.32, 33 In a subsequent trial with a large sample of urban African - Americans the program produced treatment
impacts on 12 - year - olds» use of substances and internalizing disorders.34
Assigning
nurses or social workers to
visit pregnant women at
home and help them through pregnancy, child birth and the first years of their child's life has been shown to have enormous positive
impact.
The effectiveness of this model of sustained
nurse home visiting for families from immigrant communities, the
impact of
nurse home visiting when delivered as a component within a comprehensive child and family health and development service system, 10 11 and the efficacy for older, multiparous compared with teenage first - time mothers, remains largely unexplored.
These results are similar to those found in other sustained
nurse home visiting studies, 1 14 although the intervention
impacted on a broader range of domains of the
home environment for this subgroup of women than has been reported previously.1 An increasing body of evidence from both animal and human studies suggests that stress in pregnancy has significant
impacts on developmental and behavioural outcomes for children.29 While the mental development of children of mothers who were not distressed antenatally in both the intervention and comparison groups was comparable with the general population, children's development was particularly poor in the distressed subgroup in the absence of the MECSH intervention, suggesting that sustained
nurse home visiting may be particularly effective in ameliorating some adverse developmental
impacts for children of mothers with antenatal distress.
Objective To investigate the
impact of a long - term
nurse home visiting programme, embedded within a universal child health system, on the health, development and well - being of the child, mother and family.
Harriet Kitzman and others,
Impact of Prenatal and Infancy
Home Visitation by
Nurses on Pregnancy Outcomes, Childhood Injuries, and Repeated Childbearing, Journal of the American Medical Association, 278 (1997) pp. 644 — 32; David L. Olds and others, Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect: A Randomized Trial of
Nurse Home Visitation, Pediatrics, 78 (1986) pp. 65 — 78; David L. Olds and others,
Home Visiting by Paraprofessionals and by
Nurses: A Randomized, Controlled Trial, Pediatrics, 110 (2002) pp. 486 — 96.
The evidence for an
impact of
home visiting programs on breastfeeding is driven almost entirely by the modest findings from an evaluation of NFP, in which
nurse -
visited mothers were significantly more likely to have attempted breastfeeding (though, as the authors report, there were no differences in duration of breastfeeding).7
The program of prenatal and infancy
home visiting by
nurses described above produced treatment - control differences in 15 - year - olds» arrests and reductions in arrests and convictions among 19 - year - old females.32, 33 In a subsequent trial with a large sample of urban African - Americans the program produced treatment
impacts on 12 - year - olds» use of substances and internalizing disorders.34
• The President is proposing to expand the Administration's evidence - based
home visiting initiative, through which states are implementing voluntary programs that provide
nurses, social workers, and other professionals to meet with at - risk families in their
homes and connect them to assistance that
impacts a child's health, development, and ability to learn.
Now that the children have turned 2, the study has evaluated the
impact of the sustained
nurse home visiting program on:
It will study the
impact of two
home visiting models (Healthy Families America and
Nurse - Family Partnership) on birth outcomes and infant health.
Many parents face additional stressors — including economic challenges and lack of social support — that can negatively
impact their well - being and the well - being of their children.32
Home visiting programs connect these families with nurses, social workers, and other trained professionals who provide families with the coaching and resources necessary to create a healthy home environm
Home visiting programs connect these families with
nurses, social workers, and other trained professionals who provide families with the coaching and resources necessary to create a healthy
home environm
home environment.