| Indicator |
Recommended strategies |
Target groups |
| Birth weight |
| Low birth weight |
Centering Pregnancy |
Low SES, CALD |
| Nurse-Family Partnership Program |
Low SES, CALD |
| Illinois Family Case Management Program |
Low SES, CALD |
| Mums and Babies |
INDIGENOUS |
| Breastfeeding |
| Increased rate of breastfeeding |
Peer support |
Universal |
| Health professional education initiatives |
Universal |
| Community Outreach |
LOW SES; CALD |
| Multi-strategy, community intervention |
Universal |
| Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative |
LOW SES; CALD |
| Antenatal and parental smoking |
| Decreased rate of children exposed to tobacco smoke in the home |
STOP Program |
LOW SES |
| Car and Home: Smoke Free Zone |
LOW SES |
| NAPS |
INDIGENOUS |
| Decreased rate of women smoking during pregnancy |
Three Centres Consensus Guidelines |
N/A |
| Smoke Free Families to Quit Smoking |
LOW SES; CALD |
| Five Step Strategy on Antenatal Care |
LOW SES |
| Telephone counselling for pregnant women |
LOW SES |
| Immunisation |
| Increased rates of immunisation |
Multi-component interventions |
LOW SES |
| Client reminder/recall systems |
LOW SES |
| Immunisation programs for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) in non-medical settings |
LOW SES |
| Home visiting and case management |
LOW SES |
| Maternal and child health services |
| Increased attendance at maternal and child health |
Comprehensive holistic approach |
LOW SES; INDIGENOUS |
| Comprehensive holistic approach |
LOW SES; INDIGENOUS |
| Strong Women, Strong Babies, Strong Culture program |
LOW SES; INDIGENOUS |
| Comprehensive holistic approach |
LOW SES; INDIGENOUS |
| Sun protection |
| Increased rate of children who are protected from summer sun |
SunSmart |
Universal |
| New Moms Program |
Universal |
| Cool Pool Program |
Universal |
| Trees, shrubbery and broken ground |
Universal |
| Physical activity |
| Increased rate of children who participate in physical activity |
SPARK |
LOW SES |
| CATCH |
LOW SES, CALD |
| Switch-Play |
LOW SES |
| Romp & Chomp |
Universal |
| NAP SACC |
Universal |
| Oral health |
| Proportion of children who clean their teeth at least twice a day |
Understanding parents' beliefs |
LOW SES |
| Top Tips for Teeth |
INDIGENOUS |
| Tiddalick Takes on Teeth |
INDIGENOUS |
| Supervised Toothbrushing |
LOW SES; CALD |
| Smiles 4 Miles |
Universal |
| Reading, writing and numeracy |
| Improved reading, writing and literacy |
REAL |
LOW SES; CALD |
| Reading for Life |
N/A |
| Gateways to Literacy |
LOW SES; INDIGENOUS; CALD |
| EASE |
N/A |
| Increased rate of parents reading to their children |
PAT |
LOW SES; CALD |
| Better Beginnings |
N/A |
| Bridging the Gap |
LOW SES; CALD |
| ROR |
LOW SES; CALD |
| Kindergarten |
| Increased participation in kindergarten |
The Mobile Preschool Program |
INDIGENOUS |
| The Early Years |
INDIGENOUS |
| Catch the Future |
LOW SES |
| Absenteeism |
| Increased participation in kindergarten |
Coxmoor Breakfast Club |
LOW SES |
| Friendly Schools and Families |
N/A |
| It's Not OK to Be Away |
N/A |
| Child protection |
| Decreased rate of re-notifications to child protection |
Nurse home visitations |
LOW SES |
| Triple P |
INDIGENOUS; CALD |
| The Incredible Years |
CALD |
| PCIT |
CALD |
| Healthy Families |
LOW SES |
| Injury |
| Decreased rate of unintentional injury |
Child Pedestrian Injury Prevention Program |
Universal |
| Home visiting |
LOW SES; CALD |
| Safe Start |
LOW SES; CALD |
| Waitakere City Council |
INDIGENOUS; CALD |
| Parenting support |
| Proportion of children whose parents report high levels of social support |
Hamilton Health Community Program |
Universal |
| Survival Skills for New Moms |
LOW SES |
| Early Head Start plus Interpersonal Therapy for Depression |
LOW SES; CALD |
| Triple P |
Universal |
| Indicator |
Recommended strategies |
Target groups |
| Substance use |
| Proportion of young people using/age of initiating use of: alcohol |
Adolescent Transitions Program and Family Check Up |
LOW SES, CALD |
| Strengthening Families Program 10-14 |
LOW SES |
| School Health and Alcohol Harm Reduction Project (SHAHRP) |
UNIVERSAL |
| Resilient Families Program |
LOW SES
CALD |
| Proportion of young people using/age of initiating use of: tobacco |
Gatehouse Project |
LOW SES, CALD |
| Strengthening Families Program 10-14 |
LOW SES |
| Smoking Cessation for Youth Project |
LOW SES |
| Seven Steps to a Smoke-Free School |
UNIVERSAL |
| Proportion of young people using/age of initiating use of: illicit drugs |
Big Brothers Big Sisters |
LOW SES, CALD |
| Resilient Families Program |
LOW SES, CALD |
| Project Towards No Drug Abuse |
LOW SES, CALD |
| CASASTART |
LOW SES, CALD |
| School retention rate |
| Year 10-12 Apparent Retention Rate |
Check & Connect |
LOW SES, CALD |
| Career Academies |
LOW SES, CALD |
| Maryland's Tomorrow Program |
LOW SES, CALD |
| STAIRS program |
Universal |
| Teen pregnancy |
| Teen pregnancy rate |
Reproductive health counselling for young men |
Universal |
| Teen Outreach Program (TOP) |
Universal |
| Children’s Aid Society Carrera Program (CAS-Carrera) |
LOW SES, CALD |
| Sexual Health and Relationships Education (SHARE) |
Universal |
| Safer Choices |
Universal |
| Adult supervision |
| Proportion of young people who have a trusted adult in their life |
Teen Triple P Positive Parenting Program |
Low SES |
| Families and Schools Together (Teen FAST) |
Low SES, CALD |
| Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care |
Low SES |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters |
Low SES, Indigenous, CALD |
| Underage convictions |
| Number of young people convicted and placed on a community order |
Communities that Care |
Universal |
| Peacebuilders |
Low SES, Indigenous, CALD |
| Multisystemic Therapy (MST) |
Low SES, CALD |
| Early school leavers |
| Proportion of early school leavers who are unemployed six months after leaving school |
Career Academies |
Low SES, CALD |
| Work Force Youth Unemployment Prevention program in Massachusetts |
Low SES, CALD |