Maternal and child health intervention to promote behaviour change: a population-level cluster-randomised controlled trial in Honduras
Oles W, Alexander M, Negron R, Nelson J, Iriarte E, Airoldi E, Christakis N, Forastiere L. Maternal and child health intervention to promote behaviour change: a population-level cluster-randomised controlled trial in Honduras. BMJ Open 2024, 14: e060784. PMID: 38858139, PMCID: PMC11168147, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-060784.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultBreast FeedingChildChild HealthCounselingFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealth PromotionHondurasHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMalePostnatal CarePregnancyPrenatal CareYoung AdultConceptsCluster randomised controlled trialPrimary outcomeCounseling interventionChild health interventionsCommunity health workersProfessional care seekingBreast-feedingPromote behavior changeSecondary outcome measuresFacility birthsUmbilical cord careCare-seekingNewborn healthNewborn careHealth workersHealth facilitiesEndline surveyHealth interventionsEducational interventionChild healthCord careHome settingCaring behaviorsSecondary outcomesSustained educational interventionsInduction of social contagion for diverse outcomes in structured experiments in isolated villages
Airoldi E, Christakis N. Induction of social contagion for diverse outcomes in structured experiments in isolated villages. Science 2024, 384: eadi5147. PMID: 38696582, DOI: 10.1126/science.adi5147.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsFamily CharacteristicsFriendsHealth EducationHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHondurasHumansRural PopulationSocial Networking