Number of emergency room visits for accidents and poisonings (first year of life) |
FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
1-year follow-up |
Nurse visited during pregnancy + infancy and comparison (Elmira) |
223 children |
Adjusted mean = 0.12 |
Adjusted mean = 0.06 |
Mean difference = 0.06 |
Not available |
Not statistically significant, p > 0.05 |
Number of emergency room visits for accidents and poisonings (first year of life) |
FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
1-year follow-up |
Nurse visited during pregnancy and comparison (Elmira) |
205 children |
Adjusted mean = 0.12 |
Adjusted mean = 0.06 |
Mean difference = 0.06 |
Not available |
Statistical significance not reported |
Number of emergency room visits for accidents and poisonings (second year of life) |
FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
2-year follow-up |
Nurse visited during pregnancy + infancy and comparison (Elmira) |
196 children |
Adjusted mean = 0.15 |
Adjusted mean = 0.34 |
Mean difference = -0.19 |
Not available |
Statistically significant, p < 0.05 |
Number of emergency room visits for accidents and poisonings (second year of life) |
FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
2-year follow-up |
Nurse visited during pregnancy and comparison (Elmira) |
185 children |
Adjusted mean = 0.32 |
Adjusted mean = 0.34 |
Mean difference = -0.02 |
Not available |
Statistical significance not reported |
Substantiated abuse or neglect |
FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
2-year follow-up |
Nurse visited during pregnancy + infancy and comparison |
256 children |
% (adjusted) = 5.00 |
Adjusted mean % = 10.00 |
Mean difference = -5.00 |
HomVEE calculated = -0.45 |
Not statistically significant, p > 0.10 |
Substantiated abuse or neglect |
FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
2-year follow-up |
Nurse visited during pregnancy and comparison |
247 children |
% (adjusted) = 8.00 |
Adjusted mean % = 10.00 |
Mean difference = -2.00 |
HomVEE calculated = -0.15 |
Not statistically significant, p > 0.10 |