"Care for Development" intervention in rural China: a prospective follow-up study

• Published in: Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics Vol. 28; no. 3; p. 213
• Main Authors: Jin, Xingming, Sun, Yajuan, Jiang, Fan, Ma, Jun, Morgan, Christopher, Shen, Xiaoming
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.06.2007
• Subjects: Child Development; Child Rearing; Child Welfare; Child, Preschool; China; Counseling - methods; Female; Health Education - methods; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Health Promotion - methods; Humans; Infant; Mother-Child Relations; Outcome Assessment (Health Care); Parenting; Rural Population; China

The aim of this study was to test the efficacy and appropriateness of the World Health Organization's Care for Development (CFD) counseling materials, which form part of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy. The CFD materials are based on the Mother's Card, which...