Towards a better understanding of real-world home-visiting programs: a large-scale effectiveness study of parenting mechanisms in Brazil
Morgan Rebecca Healy,
Eduardo Viegas da Silva,
Anton Rask Lundborg
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundThe scale-up of parenting programmes to support early childhood development (ECD) is poorly understood. Little is known about how and when early interventions are most effective. Sustainability of ECD programming requires a better understanding of the mechanisms of real-world interventions. We examined the effects on caregiving practices of Primeira Infância Melhor (PIM), a state-wide home-visiting programme in Brazil.MethodsThis propensity score matched, longitudinal, quasiexperimental study uses da… Show more
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