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Table 5 Results of trials reporting on health assessments

From: Effectiveness of home visiting programs on child outcomes: a systematic review

Outcome

Study

Results

Physical growth

Aracena, et al. [13]

Non-significant

 

Black, et al. [15]

Non-significant

 

Hamadani, et al. [24]

Non-significant

 

Lee, et al. [28]

Intervention effect on low birth weight

 

Le Roux, et al. [29]

Intervention effect on rehabilitating malnutrition

 

McLaughlin, et al. [30]

Non-significant

 

Scheiwe, et al. [33]

Non-significant

Hospitalizations, illness, or injuries

Aracena, et al. [13]

Non-significant

 

Bugental, et al. [16]

Enhanced group had best health outcomes followed by the unenhanced and control group

 

Caldera, et al. [17]

Non-significant

 

Duggan, et al. [20]

Non-significant

 

Johnson, et al. [25]

Non-significant

 

Scheiwe, et al [33]

Intervention group less likely to experience health problems.

Up to date immunizations

Johnson, et al. [25]

Intervention group more likely to receive primary immunizations