Preventing intimate partner violence among foreign-born Latinx mothers through relationship education during nurse home visiting.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

This study aimed to examine the effectiveness of an augmented home visiting programme in preventing intimate partner violence among Latinx mothers by nativity.

Background

Intimate partner violence diminishes home visit programmes' effectiveness. Immigrant Latinx mothers are especially vulnerable and need culturally tailored prevention.

Methods

We performed secondary analyses of 33 US-born and 86 foreign-born Latinx mothers at baseline and 1- and 2-year follow-up in a longitudinal randomized controlled trial of the Nurse-Family Partnership programme augmented with nurse-delivered Within My Reach relationship education curriculum and violence screening and referrals in Oregon. We estimated proportional odds models via generalized estimating equations on total physi

SUBMITTER: Li Q 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9790429 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature