le Roux, I. M., le Roux, K., Mbeutu, K., Comulada, W. S., Desmond, K. A., & Rotheram-Borus, M. (2011). A randomized controlled trial of home visits by neighborhood mentor mothers to improve children’s nutrition in South Africa. Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies, 6(2), 91-102.
Model(s) Reviewed:
Philani Outreach Programme
| Screening decision | Screening conclusion | HomVEE procedures and standards version |
|---|---|---|
| Passes screens | Eligible for review | Version 1 |
| Rating | Design | Attrition | Baseline equivalence | Compromised randomization | Confounding factors | Valid, reliable measure(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Randomized controlled trial | High | Information from author query shows a lack of equivalence on baseline measure of the outcome. Established on SES per information from an author query. Race/ethnicity is assumed to be equivalent because all women resided in Xhosa townships. | Yes | None | Not assessed in manuscripts reviewed before 2021 |
Study Registration:
Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier: NCT00995592