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. 2020 Jul 25;2020(7):CD012241. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012241.pub2

Ingalls 2019.

Study name Preventing early childhood obesity, family spirit nurture, prenatal ‐ 18 months
Methods Randomised controlled trial
Participants Pregnant women and their respective child up to 2 years of age
Interventions Family spirit nurture (FSN) home‐visiting module consists of 36 60‐minute lessons delivered by trained local family health coaches (FHCs), from 28 weeks' gestation to 18 months' postpartum. Lessons focus on 3 key content domains: (1) promotion of optimal breastfeeding, complementary and responsive feeding across early childhood; (2) promotion of healthy infant/toddler diet and physical activity, as well as reduced screen time and sedentary lifestyle; and (3) promotion of maternal psychosocial well‐being, optimisation of healthy food/beverage availability, and identification/creation of safe play spaces in the home environment
Outcomes Percentage of mothers who meet breastfeeding and complementary feeding recommendations
Mean BMI z score over 2 years of life
Starting date 25 September 2017
Contact information mailto:abarlow%40jhu.edu?subject=NCT03334266, 7871, Preventing Early Childhood Obesity, Part 2: Family Spirit Nurture, Prenatal ‐ 18 Months
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