Low birthweight in second children after nurse home visiting.

Margaret L HollandSusan W GrothJoyce A SmithYing MengHarriet Kitzman

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2018)

A home visiting program provided for first-born children reduced low birthweight for second-born children, if the first-born had low birthweight. This finding implies a broader impact than previously documented, because few studies have included these second children.

Keyphrases

gestational age
young adults
healthcare
primary care
quality improvement