Sentences with phrase «intervention during the prenatal period»

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Studies designed to test the effectiveness of intervention in the extension of breastfeeding to six months have concluded that prenatal education on breastfeeding is not enough to extend the duration, and that intervention during both prenatal and postnatal periods might be more effective [16].

During the prenatal - to - infancy period interventions such as nurse home visitation programs have been shown to reduce children's early emotional vulnerability23 and decrease later criminal and substance use behaviour among high risk groups, 24 although the nature of the specific maternal at - risk factors has varied across studies.