Implementing a prenatal health screening intervention for future fathers in Montreuil, France: most users are immigrants facing hardship.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Prenatal care provides pregnant women with repeated opportunities for prevention, screening and diagnosis that have no current extension to future fathers. It also contributes to women's general better access to health. The goal of PARTAGE study was to evaluate the level and determinants of adherence to a prenatal prevention consultation dedicated to men.

Methods

Between January 2021 and April 2022, we conducted a monocentric interventional study in Montreuil hospital. We assessed the acceptance of a prenatal prevention consultation newly offered to every future father, through their pregnant partner's prior consent to provide their contact details.

Results

Three thousand thirty-eight women provided contact information used to reach the fathers; effective c

SUBMITTER: Penot P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11520488 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature