Effectiveness of a Nurse-Led Intensive Home-Visitation Program for First-Time Teenage Mothers (Building Blocks): A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial. Issue 5 (May 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Robling, Michael; Bekkers, Marie-Jet; Bell, Kerry; Butler, Christopher C.; Cannings-John, Rebecca; Channon, Sue; Corbacho Martin, Belen; Gregory, John W.; Hood, Kerry; Kemp, Alison; Kenkre, Joyce; Montgomery, Alan A.; Moody, Gwenllian; Owen-Jones, Eleri; Pickett, Kate; Richardson, Gerry; Roberts, Zoë E. S.; Ronaldson, Sarah; Sanders, Julia; Stamuli, Eugena; Torgerson, David
• Is Part Of: Obstetrical & gynecological survey. Volume 71:Issue 5(2016)
• Publication Date: 2016-05
• Subjects: Obstetrics -- Periodicals; Gynecology -- Periodicals; Generative organs, Female -- Surgery -- Periodicals; 618
• DOI: 10.1097/OGX.0000000000000325
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0029-7828

Abstract

Abstract : Abstracted from Lancet 2016;387:146–155 Individual, social, and economic circumstances faced by teenage mothers can challenge a successful start for children and interrupt mothers' long-term socioeconomic stability. The Family-Nurse Partnership (FNP) is a licensed intensive home-visiting intervention developed in the United States and introduced into practice in England.