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- Title
Child development and home visits in early childhood: concept map.
- Authors
Marques Hilário, Jeniffer Stephanie; Pereira Henrique, Nayara Cristina; Silva Santos, Jaqueline; Dully Andrade, Raquel; Aparecida Fracolli, Lislaine; Falleiros de Mello, Débora
- Abstract
Objective: To identify and analyze the scientific evidence on home visits (HV) to children under six years of age, from the perspective of promoting health and early childhood development. Methods: This is an integrative literature review, in the Latin American and Caribbean Literature in Health Sciences, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Scopus, Web of Science, PubMed and PsycINFO databases. Quantitative, qualitative and mixed method original scientific studies, published between 2016 and 2019, in Portuguese and English, central focus of HV in early childhood, were included, and review studies, theses, dissertations, books and book chapters, abstracts and editorials were excluded published. Data analysis based on the concept map strategy in a spider's web, with an integrative synthesis of 19 selected studies. Results: Scientific evidence shows the importance of the HV strategy in early childhood, with characteristics of the actions offered in this approach. The contents and approaches of HV were identified as creating favorable conditions to portray themes, situations and needs of early childhood, essential to health vitality and encourage good development in the first years of life. Conclusion: The integrative synthesis identified that HV is a valuable strategy for early childhood, indicating the benefits to child development and their caregivers to promote health and prevent injuries. The conceptual map developed suggests a range of relevant elements that qualify HV in early childhood with contributions to comprehensive child health care and good parenting practices.
- Subjects
CINAHL database; ONLINE information services; PSYCHOLOGY information storage &; retrieval systems; HUMAN growth; FOOD habits; CAREGIVERS; HOME care services; CHILD development; SYSTEMATIC reviews; CHILD behavior; LANGUAGE acquisition; PARENTING; CHILDREN'S health; DESCRIPTIVE statistics; HEALTH behavior; MEDLINE; THEMATIC analysis; HEALTH promotion; CONCEPTS; MOTOR ability; CHILDREN
- Publication
Acta Paulista de Enfermagem, 2022, Vol 35, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
0103-2100
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.37689/acta-ape/2022AR03653