Global Strategies for Maternal and Child Health The Impact of Health Visitors, Nurses, and Community Support on Improving Child Well Being Using the VIKOR Method
Child health services aim to support preschool children and their families by promoting prevention and healthy development. Nurses with special training in child health play a key role in supporting parents and promoting child development. In Sweden, frequent visits by child health nurses help to ensure the well-being of children and provide ongoing emotional support to parents. These services, which prioritize establishing strong relationships with families, are essential for fostering child development and serve as a foundation for early intervention to address health problems. Research significance: Research in community child health services plays a key role in improving the capacity of health systems to support families, particularly in maternal and child health (MCH). Extensive studies of the role of English health visitors, Scandinavian child health nurses and North American MCH services have provided valuable insights into the different strategies used to engage families and improve child development. These services priorities prevention, early intervention and building strong nurse-parent relationships. EHV (England), SCHS (Scandinavia), NAMCH (North America), SWCH (Sweden), MP (Domestic Violence), And VMCH (Victoria). Evaluation Parameters: Nurse-to-Child Ratio (NonBenefit), Parental Support (Benefit), Service Accessibility (Benefit), Operational Cost (Non-Benefit). Result: The results show that NAMCH (North America) received the highest ranking, whereas VMCH (Victoria) received the lowest ranking. Conclusion: According to the VIKOR method, NAMCH (North America) ranks highest in terms of its value for Child Health Nursing.
Publication Details
- Journal
- REST Journal on Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
- Published
- 2025-04-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.46632/jdaai/4/1/33
- Primary Topic
- Public Health and Nutrition
- Type
- article
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- 0.00