Home health visitors show promise for moms and kids in rural south africa
NCT ID NCT03517878
First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study looked at whether community health workers visiting pregnant women at home could improve health for both mothers and children in a rural area of South Africa. About 1,490 women took part, with some receiving home visits and others not. The program aimed to support healthy births, breastfeeding, and child development. Results will help show if this approach works.
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Locations
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Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
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Zithulele Hospital
Mqanduli, Eastern Cape, 5080, South Africa
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