Topic
Parenting support, ECD
Tools & Frameworks
Studies
Relevant actions
Action 10
Use it to…
Can inform advocacy and policy design to enhance the health and development of young children, with a specific focus on home visiting services.
Where to look in this resource
Inform advocacy and policy design to enhance the health and development of young children, with a specific focus on home visiting services
Description
The report synthesises evidence from a literature review of studies in high- and middle-income countries to assess the effectiveness of two types of home visiting (HV) programmes – universal and targeted – and identify their key programme components. It describes the study methods and analysis, main findings, and their interpretations. The report positions HV as an important component of care for young children's health and development, and highlights the poential of uniersal-progressive model of HV to maximise impact and equity.
Brief description
A synthesis of evidence from a literature review of studies in high- and middle-income countries to assess the effectiveness of two types of home visiting programmes – universal and targeted
Keywords
home visiting; evidence; child development outcomes; parenting; family well-being
Resource Title
The effects of home visiting programmes on key dimensions of the well-being of children and families in high- and middle-income countries. A synthesis of evidence. Report
