Home visits for pregnant women: a simple way to better births?
NCT ID NCT04628598
First seen Apr 11, 2026 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study looked at whether home visits by healthcare providers during pregnancy can improve mothers' knowledge, increase vaginal births, boost breastfeeding confidence, and reduce postpartum depression. Sixty-four first-time mothers with low-risk pregnancies took part. The approach involved providing prenatal education and care in the women's own homes.
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İstanbul Üniversitesi Cerrahpaşa
Istanbul, Avcılar, 34320, Turkey (Türkiye)
What this could mean
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Active substance
home visits with prenatal education
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that home visits help pregnant women learn more and have better birth outcomes.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 64 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It does not test a new drug or treatment.
Conditions
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