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.
Not exact matches
Learn how Durham Connects, which provides
nurse home visits to
newborns, has been shown to reduce emergency hospital care for them.
One compared volunteer counsellor support in antenatal and postnatal period to usual care (Graffy 2004), one compared proactive with reactive telephone support for mothers living in disadvantaged circumstances (Hoddinott 2012), one compared breastfeeding support and encouragement for mothers of preterm infants to usual care (Junior 2007), one compared
home nurse visits to usual care for «well» breastfeeding
newborns and mothers (Paul 2012), one compared prenatal paediatric
home visits to usual care (Serwint 1996), and one compared support from a close female confidante to usual care (Winterburn 2003).
For every $ 1 spent on
nurse home visiting for
newborns, $ 3 were saved in healthcare costs.
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Durham Connects offers a free
nurse home visit to families of
newborns in Durham County.
Durham Connects provides in -
home nurse visits to parents of
newborns that live in Durham County.
Durham Connects provides in -
home nurse visits free of charge to ALL parents of
newborns in Durham County, North Carolina.
Nurses for
Newborns provides a safety net for families most at - risk in order to prevent infant mortality, child abuse and neglect by providing in -
home nursing visits which promote healthcare, education, and positive parenting skills.
Armstrong and others, A Randomized, Controlled Trial of
Nurse Home Visiting to Vulnerable Families with
Newborns (see note 24).
K. L. Armstrong and others, A Randomized, Controlled Trial of
Nurse Home Visiting to Vulnerable Families with
Newborns, Journal of Paediatric Child Health, 35 (1999) pp. 237 — 44.
Family Connects ® is a community - wide
nurse home visiting program for parents of
newborns residing in a given geographic area.
Once enrolled, a
nurse or early childhood education specialist
visits the
home of a pregnant mom or parent of a
newborn for an hour each week, usually through the child's third birthday.
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.