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Study Name
Study of Prenatal and Infancy Home Visiting by Nurses
Study Sharepoint ID
101093
Evaluation name
Home Visiting by Paraprofessionals and by Nurses (Denver Community Replication Trial)
Intervention (standard name)
Outcome domains examined
Strength of Evidence Tag
Design
Services
Populations targeted
Settings in which the intervention was studied
Subgroups
Subgroup data - Female
No
Subgroup data - Male
No
Subgroup data - White
No
Subgroup data - Black
No
Percent female
100.00
Percent Male
0.00
Percent Parents
100.00
Percent Black or African American
14.63
Percent White not Hispanic
36.11
Percent unknown race
3.10
Percent another race
46.21
Mean age
20.00
Group formation formatted
Eligible participants completed baseline interviews. Their identifying information was sent to a data operations office where the information was entered into a computer program that randomized participants to one of the study conditions.
Study timing formatted
3 years
Study funding formatted
Colorado Trust (Grant 99030), Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services (Grant 90PD0232), and a NIMH Senior Research Scientist Award (Grant 1-K05-MH01382-01)
Sample Characteristics
Low-income women who were pregnant, had no previous live births, and either had no private insurance or qualified for Medicaid.
Implementing organization formatted
Not specified.
Program history
Nurse-Family Partnership is an existing home visiting program that has been tested in other randomized controlled trials tretching back 30 years.
Treatment condition formatted
The intervention group was offered home visiting by nurses prenatally up through the child's second birthday in addition to developmental screening and referral services. Services focused on improving maternal and fetal health, strengthening parental caregiving, and promoting work and continuing education and personal development and planning.
Comparison condition formatted
The comparison group was offered developmental screening and referral services.
Mandatory services formatted
None
Timing of study formatted
30 months
Program funding formatted
Not specified.
Setting details formatted
Denver metropolitan area, Colorado
Delivered by public or private entity?
Private
Secondary domains examined
Education, maternal health, child well-being and health outcomes.
Earliest publication year
2002
Most recent publication year
2015
Manuscripts
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No
Primary Service
Case management
Services Unclear
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Enrollment Period
March 1994 to June 1995
Intervention Duration
30.00
Subgroup data - Hispanic
No
State & Region