Can home-visiting improve early school entry outcomes?: Following the right@home randomised trial to age 5 years

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1079148

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Inequalities in health and developmental outcomes are evident by the time Australian children start school. The “right@home” randomised controlled trial (2013-2016) will evaluate the impact of sustained nurse home visiting for the most disadvantaged families through targeted and intensive delivery of child health, development and parenting support until the children turns 2 years. Follow-up to school entry will evaluate the impact on health and developmental outcomes at ages 3 and 5 years.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2015

End Date: 01-01-2019

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $2,042,204.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Community Child Health

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

community child health | cost-effectiveness | randomised controlled trial (RCT) | risk factors | translational research

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