Health Access Nurturing Development Services (HANDS) Program Meets HHS Criteria

Model effectiveness research report last updated: 2024

Effects shown in research

Family economic self-sufficiency

Findings rated moderate

Health Access Nurturing Development Services (HANDS) Program
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Outcome measure Effect Follow-up timing Sample Sample size Intervention group Comparison group Group difference Effect size Statistical significance
Maternal receipt of WIC
FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect
Birth Kentucky 2011-2012 matched, Bluegrass 898 mother/child dyads Unadjusted mean = 0.89 Unadjusted mean = 0.71 OR = 3.31 HomVEE calculated = 0.72 Statistically significant, p = 0.00
Health Access Nurturing Development Services (HANDS) Program
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Outcome measure Effect Follow-up timing Sample Sample size Intervention group Comparison group Group difference Effect size Statistical significance
Maternal receipt of WIC
FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect
Birth Kentucky 2011-2012 matched, KIPDA 376 mother/child dyads Unadjusted mean = 0.80 Unadjusted mean = 0.87 OR = 0.52 HomVEE calculated = -0.40 Statistically significant, p = 0.04
Health Access Nurturing Development Services (HANDS) Program
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Outcome measure Effect Follow-up timing Sample Sample size Intervention group Comparison group Group difference Effect size Statistical significance
Maternal receipt of WIC (proportion)
FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect
Birth Kentucky 2011-2012 matched 4506 mothers Unadjusted mean = 0.92 Unadjusted mean = 0.88 OR = 1.57 HomVEE calculated = 0.27 Statistically significant, p = 0.00
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