Cargando…

Effectiveness of Home Visits in Pregnancy as a Public Health Measure to Improve Birth Outcomes

BACKGROUND: Birth outcomes, such as preterm birth, low birth weight (LBW), and small for gestational age (SGA), are crucial indicators of child development and health. PURPOSE: To evaluate whether home visits from public health nurses for high-risk pregnant women prevent adverse birth outcomes. METH...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ichikawa, Kayoko, Fujiwara, Takeo, Nakayama, Takeo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4562632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26348847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137307