Participants in the program receive
monthly home visits using either the Partners for a Healthy Baby or Parents as Teachers home - visiting curriculum, along with 24 hours of prescriptive group education with their peers.
Not exact matches
Intervention: a community - based worker carrying out 2 activities: 1) 1
home visit to all pregnant women in the third trimester, followed by subsequent
monthly home visits to all infants aged 0 — 24 months to support appropriate feeding, infection control, and care - giving; 2) a
monthly women's group meeting
using participatory learning and action to catalyse individual and community action for maternal and child health and nutrition.
Home visiting participation is also linked to higher rates of employment, greater participation in education and job trainings, higher
monthly incomes, and reductions in the
use of welfare and cash assistance programs.