Integrated community-based package thru home visits (Tomlison et al., 2014)

ID:

RMNCH166

Full title:

Goodstart: A cluster randomised effectiveness trial of an integrated, community-based package for maternal and newborn care, with prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in a South African township

Publication date:

01 March 2014

Maps:

Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child Health

Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Child Health

Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Newborn Health

Study design:

Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)

Regions:

Sub-Saharan Africa

Countries:

South Africa

Population:

Care during pregnancy, childbirth and after childbirth

Infant feeding and nutrition

Interventions:

Home visits

Outcomes:

Caregiver practices

Maternal, newborn and child mortality

Child growth and development

Routine care-seeking behaviour

Knowledge and attitudes of individuals and households

Link:

http://www.3ieimpact.org/en/evidence/impact-evaluations/details/4979/