Topic
Parenting support, ECD
Tools & Frameworks
Studies
Relevant actions
Action 10
Use it to…
The Policy Brief offers useful advocacy and policy guidance for promoting home visiting for young children and families as a key strategy to improve health and development in early chidhood.
Where to look in this resource
Advocacy and policy guidance for promoting home visiting for young children and families as a key strategy to improve health and development in early childhood.
Description
Summarises findings from a series of systematic literature reviews on the effectiveness of HV programmes in middle- and high-income countries, highlighting benefits for young child health and development, as well as maternal wellbeing nd parenting. Identifies the main implications of the findings for policy and practice and outlines key considerations for implementation.
Brief description
A Policy brief providing an overview of the key effects of home visiting services on child health and wellbeing in high- and middle-income countries.
Keywords
policy; home visiting; evidence-based; programme design; child development
Resource Title
Policy brief: The effects of home visiting programmes on key dimensions of the well-being of children and families in high and middle-income countries. Evidence for policy and program design
