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The Main dans la main initiative, a collaboration between child protection and hospital social workers, supports substance-abusing mothers. Participants reported positive changes in personal, parental, and social aspects, enhancing their ability to care for newborns.

Area of Science:

  • Social Work
  • Maternal Health
  • Substance Abuse Treatment

Background:

  • Substance-abusing expectant mothers face challenges in caring for their newborns.
  • Inter-professional collaboration is crucial for supporting vulnerable populations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the outcomes of the Main dans la main initiative for substance-abusing expectant mothers.
  • To assess the perceptions of participants and social workers regarding the initiative's effectiveness.

Main Methods:

  • A case study design involving 21 participants.
  • Data collected through semi-structured interviews with mothers and social workers at two time points.
  • Analysis based on content condensation and data presentation.

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  • Further research is recommended to validate the initiative's effectiveness.