Parent engagement with the New South Wales child health home-based record: A cross-sectional survey and a retrospective chart review

摘要

Background In 2018, World Health Organization endorsed universal use of home-based records to improve care for mothers, pregnant women, newborns and children. New South Wales (NSW), Australia has had universal use of a child health home-based record since 1988, with the first major update in 2013. Since the update, limitedbelief is sufficient for constituting evidence has been collected about factors influencing parent use of the record. This study aims to examine parent engagement with the record and whether it is influenced by child's first-born status and Parent Evaluation of Development Status (PEDS) outcome.