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1、AssessingtheImpactofPediatric-BasedDevelopmentalServicesonInfants,Families,andClinicians:ChallengestoEvaluatingtheHealthyStepsProgramBernardGuyer,MD,MPH*;NancyHughart,RN,MPH*;DonnaStrobino,PhD*;AlisonJones,PhD³;DanielScharfstein,ScD§;andtheHealthyStepsEvaluationTeamiABSTRACT.Background.B
2、egunin1996,theHealthysourcesinthecommunity,organizesandconductsparentStepsforYoungChildrenProgram(HS)isanewmodeldiscussiongroups,coordinatesearlyreadingactivities,ofpediatricpracticethatincorporateschilddevelopmentandmaintainsatelephoneinformationlineforquestionsspecialistsandenhanceddev
3、elopmentalservicesforaboutchilddevelopmentandbehavior.familiesofyoungchildren.HSisforallfamilies,notjustTheevaluationreliesonmanydatasourcesincludingthoseathigh-risk.Itisexpectedtostrengthenparents'self-administeredprovidersurveys,keyinformantinter-knowledge,attitudes,andbehaviorsinwayst
4、hatpro-views,formscompletedbyparentsatofficevisits,tele-motechildhealthanddevelopment,andinturn,toleadphoneinterviewswithparents,medicalrecordreviews,toimprovedchildoutcomes,suchasimprovedlanguagedatafromeachsiteonprogramcostsandhealthservicesdevelopment,increasedutilizationofwellchildca
5、re,anduse,andanongoinglogoffamilycontactsmaintainedbydecreasedproblembehaviors,hospitalizations,andinju-eachdevelopmentalspecialist.ries.TheHSevaluationisdesignedtoassesswhetherHSAnalysesforthisarticlearebasedonenrollmentdataissuccessfulinachievingthedesiredoutcomes,measurefortheHealthyS
6、tepssampleandnationaldataon1997theprogram'scosts,anddeterminetherelationoftheUSlivebirths.Thex2goodness-of-fittestwasusedtoprogram'scoststoitsoutcomes.evaluatewhetherthedistributionofselecteddemo-Objective.ThisarticleisthefirstreportoftheHSgraphicvariables,insurance,andinfant'sbirthweigh
7、tevaluation.Itdescribestheevaluationdesignandchar-fortheHealthyStepssamplewassimilartothedistribu-acteristicsoftheHSsitesandsamplefortheevaluation.tionsforUSbirthsin1997.Inaddition,comparisonsMethods.Theevaluationisfollowingacohortofchil-weremadebetweeninterventionandcomp