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‘Saga Stories in health talks’ for health promotion in Swedish child healthcare: results from a cluster-randomised hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation study

Maria Henström; Christine Delisle Nyström; Susanne Andermo; Kristin Thomas; Marie Löf · 2025 · BMC Public Health

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Abstract

Abstract Background Early-life interventions are essential for improving public health since lifestyle behaviours are established already in childhood. Child healthcare (CHC) plays a crucial role in this context. The ‘Saga Stories in health talk’ (SSiHT) material includes a flipchart with colourful illustrations to facilitate CHC nurses’ routine health talks with parents and their children, and a hand-out material kit to support healthy lifestyle behaviours in the families. Our aim was to evaluate the effectiveness of the SSiHT intervention at the 5-year routine visit at CHC on parental self-e

Abstract by Maria Henström; Christine Delisle Nyström; Susanne Andermo; Kristin Thomas; Marie Löf, BMC Public Health (2025) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Metadata source: DOAJ · DOI 10.1186/s12889-025-22786-1