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Mothers’ experiences in the Nurse-Family Partnership program: a qualitative case study

Abstract

BackgroundFew studies have explored the experiences of low income mothers participating in nurse home visiting programs. Our study explores and describes mothers' experiences participating in the Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) Program, an intensive home visiting program with demonstrated effectiveness, from the time of program entry before 29 weeks gestation until their infant's first birthday.MethodsA qualitative case study approach was …

Authors

Landy CK; Jack SM; Wahoush O; Sheehan D; MacMillan HL; NFP Hamilton Research Team

Journal

BMC Nursing, Vol. 11, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2012

DOI

10.1186/1472-6955-11-15

ISSN

1472-6955