Impact of the Korea Early Childhood Home-visiting Intervention (KECHI) on child health and development and maternal health: a randomised controlled trial protocol

IntroductionRandomised controlled trials (RCTs) of early childhood home-visiting interventions led by nurses have been conducted mainly in Western countries, whereas such trials have been limited in non-Western cultures, including Asia. In South Korea, a national nurse home visit programme (Korea Ea...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ open 2024-08, Vol.14 (8), p.e082434
Hauptverfasser: Khang, Young-Ho, Kim, Yu-Mi, Kim, Joo Hyun, Yu, Jungok, Oh, Rora, June, Kyung Ja, Cho, Sung-Hyun, Lee, Ji Yun, Cho, Hong-Jun
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Zusammenfassung:IntroductionRandomised controlled trials (RCTs) of early childhood home-visiting interventions led by nurses have been conducted mainly in Western countries, whereas such trials have been limited in non-Western cultures, including Asia. In South Korea, a national nurse home visit programme (Korea Early Childhood Home-visiting Intervention (KECHI)) was developed in 2020 and launched throughout the country. We designed a pragmatic RCT to evaluate the effectiveness of KECHI on child health and development and maternal health.Methods and analysisEligible participants will be pregnant women at
ISSN:2044-6055
2044-6055
DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-082434