Journal article
Nurse home visiting and prenatal substance use in a socioeconomically disadvantaged population in British Columbia: analysis of prenatal secondary outcomes in an ongoing randomized controlled trial
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) involves public health nurses providing frequent home visits from early pregnancy until children reach age 2 years, focusing on first-time parents experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage. Our aim was to evaluate NFP's effectiveness in improving child and maternal health.
METHODS: We conducted an analysis of prenatal secondary outcomes in an ongoing randomized controlled trial in British Columbia; the …
Authors
Catherine NLA; Boyle M; Zheng Y; McCandless L; Xie H; Lever R; Sheehan D; Gonzalez A; Jack SM; Gafni A
Journal
CMAJ Open, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. e667–e675
Publisher
Joule
Publication Date
October 2020
DOI
10.9778/cmajo.20200063
ISSN
2291-0026