New strategy aims to stop child abuse before it starts
NCT ID NCT06912685
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jul 14, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a technology-enhanced version of SafeCare, a home visiting program that helps parents keep children safe. Researchers will work with 12 providers and 40 caregivers to see if a mix of in-person and virtual sessions can reach more families and improve parenting skills. The goal is to prevent child maltreatment and reduce harm to children.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Technology Enhanced Implementation Package and SafeCare home visiting program
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could improve how home visiting programs reach families in need and reduce child maltreatment.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study with only 62 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The intervention is still being tested for feasibility.
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