Table 3.
Characteristics of the interventions
| Name of the intervention programme | Reviews reporting the intervention | Intervention components | Intervention focus | Mode of delivery | Place of delivery | Frequency/Duration | Additional details of the intervention | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total number | Details provided | Parent education | Parent support | Infant support/therapy | Mother/Parent | Child | Individual | Group | Hospital | Community/ Home | |||
| APIP | N = 4 | N = 2 | N = 2 | N = 1 | – | √ | – | √ | – | – | √ | Weekly session for 2 years | Initiated from discharge |
| CAMS | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | N = 1 | √ | √ | NR | NR | NR | NR | Not Reported (NR) | Information was reported only on the intervention component |
| CBIP | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | √ | √ | √ | – | √ | – | 5 inpatient sessions | – | |
| COPE | N = 4 | N = 3 | N = 3 | – | – | √ | – | √ | – | √ | √ | 1–8 sessions before discharge (BD) and 1 week session after discharge (AD) | – |
| CP | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | √ | – | √ | – | √ | √ | 5 sessions in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit,1 home visit | Home visit within 4 weeks AD |
| DIG | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | – | √ | – | – | √ | – | √ | Once a day for period of 1 week | Initiated immediately AD |
| EG | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | – | √ | – | – | √ | – | √ | Once a day for period of 1 week | Initiated immediately AD |
| EI | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | – | √ | – | √ | – | √ | √ | 1NICU session, 1 home visit session | Home visit is done within first 60 weeks of adjusted infant age |
| GP | N = 2 | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | √ | – | – | √ | √ | √ | 6 session | – |
| HBIP | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | N = 1 | N = 1 | √ | √ | √ | – | – | √ | 8 neonatal clinic visits | Neonatal visit is initiated AD from hospital |
| H-HOPE | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | N = 1 | √ | √ | √ | – | √ | – | 4 sessions at NICU | Sessions within 1 month adjusted infant age |
| IBAIP | N = 3 | N = 3 | N = 2 | – | N = 3 | √ | √ | √ | – | √ | 6 to 8 home visits | Within 6 months AD | |
| IC | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | N = 1 | N = 1 | √ | √ | √ | – | – | √ | 8 sessions AD | Within 12-15 weeks |
| IDP | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | N = 1 | N = 1 | √ | √ | √ | – | √ | – | 3-4weekly session in the hospital | Initiated AD |
| IFBI | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | √ | √ | √ | – | – | √ | 3–17 sessions | Within 8 weeks AD | |
| IHDP | N = 5 | N = 5 | N = 1 | N = 2 | N = 5 | √ | √ | √ | – | √ | √ | Weekly home visits for a year, then 1 visit/2 weeks for next 2 years | Sessions from discharge to 3 years of infant age |
| JIMHP | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | N = 1 | – | √ | – | √ | – | – | √ | 5 sessions AD | Sessions at 1,3,5 and 12 months |
| KC | N = 8 | N = 6 | – | N = 5 | N = 3 | √ | √ | √ | – | √ | √ | Up to 10 sessions AD | Frequency of hospital sessions not reported |
| KS | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | N = 1 | – | √ | – | NR | NR | – | √ | 4 times per day for 1 month | Start from term |
| MITP | N = 7 | N = 5 | N = 1 | N = 3 | – | √ | – | √ | – | √ | √ | 1 session BD and 4 sessions AD | AD sessions within first 3 months |
| M-MITP | N = 3 | N = 3 | N = 3 | N = 3 | – | √ | – | √ | – | √ | √ | 1 session BD and 4 sessions AD | AD sessions within first 3 months |
| NBAS | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | – | √ | – | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | – |
| NCATS | N = 4 | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | – | √ | – | √ | – | NR | NR | NR | – |
| NIDCAP | N = 2 | N = 1 | – | N = 1 | N = 1 | √ | √ | √ | – | √ | – | NR | – |
| NSTEP-P | N = 2 | N = 2 | N = 2 | N = 2 | – | √ | – | √ | – | – | √ | 9 home visits | Within 5 months AD |
| PBIP | N = 4 | N = 2 | N = 1 | – | – | √ | – | √ | – | √ | √ | Weekly session BD and 6 sessions AD | Session before discharge starts at birth |
| PPI | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | √ | – | √ | √ | √ | √ | 5 sessions BD and 1 session AD | Sessions at home within 1-12 weeks AD |
| PI | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | N = 1 | – | √ | – | NR | NR | – | √ | Once a month session for 12 months | Home or out-patient department |
| SG | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | √ | – | – | √ | – | √ | Weekly sessions for 0-3 months, 2 sessions per month 3–9 months 1session per month 9-12 months | Start from term |
| SII | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | N = 1 | N = 1 | √ | √ | √ | – | √ | – | 3 sessions BD | Last session on discharge day |
| SM | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | N = 1 | N = 1 | √ | √ | √ | – | √ | √ | 1 session BD or AD | – |
| SPEEDI | N = 1 | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | N = 1 | √ | √ | √ | – | – | √ | 20 min sessions 5 times/week | Each family received at least 10 visits |
| TH | N = 1 | N = 1 | – | N = 1 | N = 1 | √ | √ | √ | – | √ | √ | 1 h blanket holding daily | Frequency not specified |
| VIBeS Plus | N = 2 | N = 2 | N = 2 | N = 2 | – | √ | – | √ | – | – | √ | 9 sessions in 12 months | Initiated from discharge |
Key: AD After discharge, BD Before discharge, NR Not Reported. Interventions: APIP Avon Premature Infant Project, CBIP Clinic-Based Intervention programme, COPE Creating Opportunities for Parent Empowerment, CP Cues programme, CAMS Curriculum and Monitoring System, DIG Demonstration and interaction Group, EI Early intervention, EG Education group, GP Guided participation, HBIP Home Based intervention programme, H-HOPE Hospital to Home, IDP Individualised developmental plan, IFBI Individualized family-based intervention, IBAIP Infant Behavioural Assessment and Intervention Program, IHDP Infant Health and Development Program, IC Interaction Coaching, JIMHP Japanese Infant Mental Health Programme, KC Kangaroo Care, KS Kinesthetic stimulation, M-MITP Modified Mother Infant transaction programme, MITP Mother–Infant Transaction Program, NBAS Neonatal Behavioural Assessment Scale, NIDCAP Newborn Individualised Developmental & Assessment Programme, NCATS Nursing Child Assessment Teaching scale, NSTEP-P Nursing Systems Towards Effective Parenting-Preterm, PBIP Parent-Baby Interaction Programme, PPI Preventative Psychotherapy Intervention, PI Physiotherapy Intervention, SII Standardised Individualised Intervention, SM State Modulation, SG Support Group, SPEEDI Supporting Play Exploration and Early Development Intervention, TH Traditional Holding, VIBeS Plus Victorian Infant Brain Studies