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Robert W. Chamberlin
Researcher at University of Rochester
Publications - 13
Citations - 1963
Robert W. Chamberlin is an academic researcher from University of Rochester. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Prenatal care. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 13 publications receiving 1925 citations.
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Preventing child abuse and neglect: a randomized trial of nurse home visitation
TL;DR: Treatment differences for child abuse and neglect and emergency room visits were more significant among women who had a lower sense of control over their lives.
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Improving the delivery of prenatal care and outcomes of pregnancy: a randomized trial of nurse home visitation
TL;DR: The program was designed to prevent a wide range of health and developmental problems in children born to primiparous women who were either teenagers, unmarried, or of low socioeconomic status.
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Improving the life-course development of socially disadvantaged mothers: a randomized trial of nurse home visitation.
TL;DR: During the first four years after delivery of their first child, nurse-visited, poor, unmarried White women showed an 82 per cent increase in the number of months they were employed, had 43 per cent fewer subsequent pregnancies, and postponed the birth of second children an average of 12 months longer.
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Preventing Low Birth Weight, Child Abuse, and School Failure: The Need for Comprehensive, Community-Wide Approaches
TL;DR: To reach these goals and to maintain program support over the long time periods needed to show positive results, it is necessary to become skilled in social marketing techniques to turn program need into demand and to develop a strong local and statewide advocacy group to facilitate passage of needed legislation and prevent funding cutbacks.