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Healthy Start Home Visit Program - school-based approach

Completed
Conditions
Assessment includes pre and post intervention and follow-up tests of parenting stress, parent general efficacy, parent perceived social support, child behaviour, and child learning, parent feeding practice, oral health practice. Moreover, sense of efficacy for school representatives, either school teachers or social workers, will also be assessed.
Not Applicable
Registration Number
ISRCTN16238864
Lead Sponsor
Quality Education Fund
Brief Summary

2018 results in: http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1049731518786578

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

The PA and HSP must meet the following criteria:
1. The participating parent show parenting needs
2. Can read Chinese and have children who are attending pre-primary institutions
3. The parent and the children should normally reside in Hong Kong

Priorities are given to HSPs from disadvantaged families, including single-parent families, Mainland new arrivals and low-income families.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Parents with children having major developmental problems
2. History of domestic violence
3. Drug abuse
4. Mental illness in the family

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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