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Universal Health Visiting Pathway evaluation - phase 1: main report - primary research with health visitors and parents and case note review
The Universal Health Visiting Pathway was introduced in Scotland in 2015 to refocus the approach to health visiting. This is the first report of 4 that provides findings of the National Evaluation of Health Visiting. It focuses on primary research with health visitors and parents and case note review.
Appendix 11 Self-assessed knowledge on a range of topics
| Item | A great deal | A fair amount | Some | Not very much | Nothing at all |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The benefits of reading to children under 5 | 64% | 31% | 3% | 2% | 1% |
| Keeping your child safe | 66% | 28% | 4% | 1% | 1% |
| Options for feeding your child in the first 6 months | 59% | 33% | 6% | 1% | 1% |
| Weaning/healthy eating for children | 55% | 36% | 7% | 1% | * |
| The benefits of playing with children under 5 | 62% | 29% | 6% | 2% | 1% |
| The impact on children of parents smoking, drinking alcohol or using drugs | 67% | 22% | 6% | 1% | 2% |
| How to support your child’s physical health and development | 49% | 40% | 11% | 3% | * |
| How to build a secure relationship with your child | 53% | 34% | 9% | 3% | 1% |
| How to support your child’s learning and development | 46% | 39% | 11% | 3% | * |
| How to talk with children under 5 | 49% | 36% | 9% | 4% | 2% |
| How to support your child’s general emotional development and wellbeing | 41% | 41% | 14% | 4% | 1% |
| How to manage your own mental health and wellbeing | 35% | 42% | 16% | 5% | 1% |
| How to handle behaviour that you find challenging from your child | 27% | 45% | 20% | 6% | 3% |
| Where to go for help with money issues or benefits | 24% | 31% | 21% | 16% | 6% |
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