Ciara Spinosa, MPH, is a Research Associate in the Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Ciara has worked in the field of home visiting research and evaluation for over seven years. She previously coordinated a cross-model, mixed methods study using the Precision Paradigm to describe home visiting interventions to promote good birth outcomes and the evaluation of a coaching intervention to enhance goal planning in Maryland home visiting programs. Currently, she provides project management support across HARC initiatives to advance the field of precision home visiting and works to support the refinement and use of the Precision Paradigm for home visiting research.
Research Brief
This guide, developed by HARC’s Coordinating Center, was prepared to support Coordinated State Evaluations and other research teams in designing studies to promote precision home…
Abstract: The US is scaling up evidence-based home visiting to promote health equity in expectant families and families with young children. Persistently small average effects…
Abstract Background: Low birthweight and preterm birth rates are higher in the United States than in other developed countries and exhibit pronounced racial inequities. Home…
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