Family Risk as a Predictor of Initial Engagement and Follow - Through in
a Universal Nurse Home Visiting Program to Prevent Child Maltreatment Alonso - Marsden, Dodge, O'Donnell, Murphy, Sato, Christopoulos (2013) Child Abuse and Neglect, 37 (8) View Abstract Examines family demographic and infant health risk factors that predict engagement and follow - through in a universal home - based maltreatment prevention program for new mothers in Durham County, North Carolina.
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▶ A long - term
nurse home visiting programme embedded in a
universal child and family health service system can improve family, maternal and child development outcomes.
In Australia, SNHV - type programmes are becoming more widespread, with a number of states offering an array of outreach and
home visiting programmes to parents via universal (predominantly nursing) healthcare platforms.16 However, only the Maternal (formerly Miller) Early Childhood Sustained Home - visiting (MECSH) 17 programme has been rigorously evaluated when delivered in this «real - life» sett
home visiting programmes to parents via
universal (predominantly
nursing) healthcare platforms.16 However, only the Maternal (formerly Miller) Early Childhood Sustained
Home - visiting (MECSH) 17 programme has been rigorously evaluated when delivered in this «real - life» sett
Home -
visiting (MECSH) 17 programme has been rigorously evaluated when delivered in this «real - life» setting.
▶ A randomised trial was conducted of an Australian
nurse home -
visiting intervention to child - age 2 years delivered within a
universal maternal child and family health service.
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.
▶ The effectiveness of sustained
nurse home visiting interventions for vulnerable mothers delivered within a
universal child and family heath service has been little studied.
The research suggests that strategies to prevent maltreatment should begin during pregnancy and encompass both population - wide approaches that aim to provide pregnant women / parents and new babies with access to wide - ranging
universal support (such as Population level Triple - P), alongside the provision of targeted approaches (i.e., intensive
home visiting such as
Nurse Family Partnership) to families who face additional risks that increase the vulnerability of the baby.
The Division of Public Health is working with the Center for Child and Family Health and the Center for Child and Family Policy at Duke University to effectively implement and sustain Northeast Connects, a short - term, community - based,
universal newborn
nurse home visiting program.
The
universal parenting programme «All Children in Focus», offered to parents of children aged 3 and above, showed a positive effect on parental self - efficacy and child health.37 However, the programme had a low probability of cost - effectiveness.38 Another study of a
nurse - led intensive
home visiting programme for first - time teenage mothers found no short - term benefits concerning the selected primary outcomes.39
Universal home visiting services to families of newborns and young children is provided in most countries in the region by a community
nurse or health worker.