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Improving the life-course development of socially disadvantaged mothers: A randomized trial of nurse home visitation

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  • Olds, D.L.
  • Henderson Jr., C.R.
  • Tatelbaum, R.
  • Chamberlin, R.

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We evaluated a comprehensive program of prenatal and postpartum nurse home visitation for socially disadvantaged women bearing first children. Eigthy-five per cent of the participating women were either teenagers (

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  • Olds, D.L. & Henderson Jr., C.R. & Tatelbaum, R. & Chamberlin, R., 1988. "Improving the life-course development of socially disadvantaged mothers: A randomized trial of nurse home visitation," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 78(11), pages 1436-1445.
    • Handle: RePEc:aph:ajpbhl:1988:78:11:1436-1445_4
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    1. Peter David Brandon, 2001. "State Intervention In Imperfect Families," Rationality and Society, , vol. 13(3), pages 285-303, August.
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    3. Sandner, Malte, 2018. "Modellprojekt für benachteiligte Familien: Intensive Begleitung hilft Müttern und Kindern (Pilot project for disadvantaged families: Intensive home visiting helps mothers and children)," IAB-Kurzbericht 201806, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany].
    4. Williams, Gabriela & Tonmyr, Lil & Jack, Susan M. & Fallon, Barbara & MacMillan, Harriet L., 2011. "Determinants of maltreatment substantiation in a sample of infants involved with the child welfare system," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 33(8), pages 1345-1353, August.
    5. Meredith Kelsey & Amy Johnson & Rebecca Maynard, "undated". "The Potential of Home Visitor Services to Strengthen Welfare-to-Work Programs for Teenage Parents on Cash Assistance," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 0bde059cb0ac480dadd0eefa1, Mathematica Policy Research.
    6. Sandner, Malte, 2013. "Effects of Early Childhood Intervention on Maternal Employment, Fertility and Well-Being. Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial," Hannover Economic Papers (HEP) dp-516, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät.
    7. Sandner, Malte, 2019. "Effects of early childhood intervention on fertility and maternal employment: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 63(C), pages 159-181.
    8. repec:mpr:mprres:3021 is not listed on IDEAS
    9. Maynard, Rebecca, 1995. "Teenage childbearing and welfare reform: Lessons from a decade of demonstration and evaluation research," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 17(1-2), pages 309-332.
    10. Helen Lee & Sarah Shea Crowne & Melanie Estarziau & Keith Kranker & Charles Michalopoulos & Anne Warren & Tod Mijanovich & Jill H. Filene & Anne Duggan & Virginia Knox, "undated". "The Effects of Home Visiting on Prenatal Health, Birth Outcomes, and Health Care Use in the First Year of Life: Final Implementation and Impact Findings from the Mother and Infant Home Visiting Progra," Mathematica Policy Research Reports a9626a8d90bf4f01811d0c9d7, Mathematica Policy Research.
    11. Suzanne D. Thomas & Sandra C. Mobley & Jodi L. Hudgins & Donald E. Sutherland & Sandra B. Inglett & Brittany L. Ange, 2018. "Conditions and Dynamics That Impact Maternal Health Literacy among High Risk Prenatal-Interconceptional Women," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 15(7), pages 1-16, July.

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