Partners in Children's Health (CSN): A Randomized Trial of an Attachment Based Intervention
Respiratory Disease, Inflammation, Insufficient Sleep
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Respiratory Disease
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Biological mothers Identify as Latina Speak English or Spanish Primiparous and multiparous Have a 9-month-old child enrolled in Medicaid Exclusion Criteria: Children born prematurely (gestational age < 37 weeks) Children who have major complex medical conditions (e.g., heart or autoimmune conditions) that could interfere with participation in intervention sessions and/or research assessments.
Sites / Locations
- University of Maryland
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up (ABC) program
Home-Based Book-of-the-Week (HBOW) program
The ABC program consists of 10 1 -hour home-based sessions delivered by a trained parent coach. Each session includes the mother and her child together and addresses a specific topic.
The HBOW program consists of 10 English/Spanish developmentally appropriate books hand-delivered weekly to the mothers. A trained RA will utilize a standard set of questions to ask about the mother's and child's well-being.