Thorland, W., Currie, D., Wiegand, E., Walsh, J., & Mader, N. (2017). Status of breastfeeding and child immunization outcomes in clients of the Nurse-Family Partnership. Maternal & Child Health Journal, 21(3), 439–445.
Model(s): Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP)®
Study design characteristics contributing to rating
| Design | Attrition | Baseline equivalence | Confounding factors? | Valid, reliable measures? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-experimental comparison group design | Not applicable |
Not established on race/ethnicity and SES; outcomes not feasible to assess at baseline |
Yes |
Not assessed in manuscripts reviewed under Handbook of Procedures and Standards, Version 1 |
Notes from the review of this manuscript
Data sources differed across treatment groups. Data about the treatment group were collected from program data and data about the comparison group were collected from national survey data.