Citation

Hedges S, Simmes D, Martinez A, Linder C, Brown S. Home Healthc. Nurse 2005; 23(5): 286-289.

Affiliation

Maternal and Child Health Initiative, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, 6505 Alvarado Road, Suite 212, San Diego, CA 92120, USA. (shedges@projects.sdsu.edu).

Copyright

(Copyright © 2005, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

15891472

Abstract

This article describes a creative maternal and infant home visiting program for first-time parents. Two-year outcomes indicate the program improved parents' infant safety knowledge, positively affected the mother's decision to breastfeed, and promoted infant primary care visits in a cost-effective way.