Randomized controlled trial of a home-visiting intervention on infant cognitive development in peri-urban South Africa

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 270-276

  Murray, Lynne ^a,b   Cooper, Peter ^a,b   Arteche, Adriane ^c   Stein, Alan ^d,e   Tomlinson, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BAYLEY SCALES MENTAL DEVELOPMENT INDEX; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUERPERIUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTH AFRICA; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; COUNSELING; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HOME CARE; MOTHER; NEWBORN; OBJECT RELATION; PHYSIOLOGY; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOTHERS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENTING; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; SOUTH AFRICA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84958599183     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.12873     Document Type: Article

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