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High score equals unfavorable.
Early Start (New Zealand)
Last updated: July 2014
Effects Shown in Research & Outcome Measure Details
Maternal Health
Outcomes Rated Moderate
Early Start (New Zealand)
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| Outcome Measure | Effect | Follow-up Timing | Sample | Sample Size | Intervention Group | Comparison Group | Group Difference | Effect Size | Statistical Significance | Outcome Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent any family/social relationship problem | FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
36 months | Christchurch sample | 388 families | % = 81.30 | % = 82.90 | = -1.60 | Study reported = 0.04 | Not statistically significant, p > 0.05 | Secondary | |
| Percent ever pregnant to 36 months | FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
36 months | Christchurch sample | 388 mothers | % = 42.90 | % = 47.60 | = -4.70 | Study reported = 0.09 | Not statistically significant, p > 0.05 | Secondary | footnote150High score equals unfavorable. |
| Percent major depression | FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
36 months | Christchurch sample | 388 mothers | % = 36.00 | % = 37.10 | = -1.10 | Study reported = 0.02 | Not statistically significant, p > 0.05 | Primary | footnote150High score equals unfavorable. |
| Percent mother smoked cigarettes | FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
36 months | Christchurch sample | 388 mothers | % = 73.10 | % = 68.90 | = 4.20 | Study reported = -0.09 | Not statistically significant, p > 0.05 | Secondary | footnote150High score equals unfavorable. |
| Percent substance use problems | FavorableUnfavorable or ambiguousNo Effect |
36 months | Christchurch sample | 388 mothers | % = 38.50 | % = 33.00 | = 5.50 | Study reported = -0.11 | Not statistically significant, p > 0.05 | Primary | footnote150High score equals unfavorable. |
Show Outcome Measure Summary
| Outcome Measure | Outcome Measure Description | Collection Method | Properties | Outcome Type | Operations links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Percent any family/social relationship problem |
The percentage of families who experienced any family or social relationship problems within the past 36 months | Parent/caregiver report | Not applicable |
Secondary | |
Percent ever pregnant to 36 months |
The percentage of mothers who had become pregnant within the past 36 months | Parent/caregiver report | Not applicable |
Secondary | |
Percent major depression |
The authors used items from the Composite International DiagnosticInterview (CIDI) to assess whether parents ever met the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for major depression within the past 36 months. | Parent/caregiver report | Not reported by author. |
Primary | |
Percent mother assaulted by any partner |
The ConflictTactics Scale (CTS2) was used to assess partner violence. The percentage of parents who reported any incident of psychological or physical assault by any partner within the past 36 months. | Parent/caregiver report | Not reported by author. |
Primary | |
Percent mother smoked cigarettes |
Percentage of mothers who smoked cigarettes within the past 36 months | Parent/caregiver report | Not applicable |
Secondary | |
Percent substance use problems |
Items from the CompositeInternational DiagnosticInterview (CIDI) was used to assess alcohol and drug abuse and dependence. The percentage of parents with substance use problems within the past 36 months. | Parent/caregiver report | Not reported by author. |
Primary |