Integrating early child development into an existing health and nutrition program: evidence from a cluster-randomized controlled trial

Abstract Introduction In low-resource settings, introducing child health programs into community services may compete for caregiver time. We analyzed the impact of a new early childhood development (ECD) program in rural Madagascar on family attendance at other health services and of adding at-home...

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Published in:	BMC Public Health
Main Authors:	Caitlin Hemlock, Emanuela Galasso, Ann M. Weber, Tsirery Christian Randriamiarisoa, Mathilde Col, Maria Dieci, Lisy Ratsifandrihamanana, Lia C.H. Fernald
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-09-01
Subjects:	Early child development Early stimulation Implementation science Program take-up Play materials Program scaling
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20149-w