Scaling up a home-visiting program for child development in Brazil: a comparative case studies analysis
Buccini G, Gubert M, de Araújo Palmeira P, Godoi L, dos Santos L, Esteves G, Venancio S, Pérez-Escamilla R. Scaling up a home-visiting program for child development in Brazil: a comparative case studies analysis. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas 2024, 29: 100665. PMID: 38235370, PMCID: PMC10793162, DOI: 10.1016/j.lana.2023.100665.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComparative case study analysisCase study analysisStudy analysisCOVID-19 pandemicSocial assistance sectorEarly childhood development programsFood-insecure familiesChildhood development programsMunicipal teamsTemporary contractsEnormous reachSocial needsSystem-level barriersUnsuccessful implementationLow salariesIntended impactDevelopment programsImplementation barriersQualitative analysisHome visit programChild developmentInfrequent supervisionImplementation outcomesLimited knowledgeImplementation model