Resources, Education, and Care in the Home (REACH)
Model effectiveness research report last updated: 2011
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Child health
Findings rated moderate
Resources, Education, and Care in the Home (REACH)
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Outcome measure | Effect | Follow-up timing | Sample | Sample size | Intervention group | Comparison group | Group difference | Effect size | Statistical significance |
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Incidence of preventable health problems | FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
7 to 15 days after birth | REACH and Comparison Group II | 531 infants | % had no problems = 75.00 | % had no problems = 55.00 | = 25.00 | Not available | Not statistically significant, p ≥ 0.05 |
Number of illnesses in first year of life | FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
12 months | REACH and Comparison Group III | 372 infants | % had no illnesses = 46.00 | % had no illnesses = 6.00 | = 40.00 | Not available | Statistically significant, p < 0.05 |
One or more physical problems at 12-month visit | FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
12 months | REACH and Comparison Group III | 327 infants | % = 25.00 | % = 29.00 | = -4.00 | HomVEE calculated = -0.12 | Not statistically significant, p ≥ 0.05 |
Postneonatal Mortality Rate | FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
12 months | REACH and Comparison Group I | 1775 infants | per 1,000 = 4.70 | 5.2 to 10.9 per 1,000 = 8.05 | Not reported | Not available | Not available |