| Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000062760 |
|---|---|
| Receipt number | R000071854 |
| Scientific Title | A Scoping Review of Home-Visit Postpartum Care in Japan |
| Date of disclosure of the study information | 2026/10/01 |
| Last modified on | 2026/09/01 09:19:14 |
A Scoping Review of Home-Visit Postpartum Care in Japan
A Scoping Review of Home-Visit Postpartum Care in Japan
A Scoping Review of Home-Visit Postpartum Care in Japan
A Scoping Review of Home-Visit Postpartum Care in Japan
| Japan |
None applicable
| Nursing |
Others
NO
This scoping review aims to synthesize the existing literature on home-visit postpartum care in Japan and identify service content, service delivery systems, evaluation measures and outcomes, and future research priorities.
Others
To identify future research issues regarding home-visit postpartum care in Japan.
Exploratory
Explanatory
Not applicable
The primary outcome is the overall evidence map of home-visit postpartum care in Japan, including the characteristics and scope of the existing research and the identification of gaps and future research priorities.
Service content: The types and characteristics of care provided through home-visit postpartum care.
Service delivery systems: The characteristics of systems for providing home-visit postpartum care, including providers, implementing organizations, eligibility criteria, frequency and duration of visits, fees, staffing, and interorganizational collaboration.
Evaluation measures: The measures and indicators used to evaluate home-visit postpartum care.
Evaluation outcomes: The outcomes reported in studies evaluating home-visit postpartum care.
Others,meta-analysis etc
| Not applicable |
| Not applicable |
Female
Studies published from 2017 onward that meet the following Population, Concept, and Context (PCC) criteria will be included.
Population: Studies involving users of home-visit postpartum care in Japan (mothers and their families), providers (midwives, public health nurses, nurses, etc.), and municipalities and service providers involved in the delivery and operation of home-visit postpartum care.
Concept: Studies on home-visit postpartum care (outreach postpartum care) that address service content, service delivery systems, evaluation measures and outcomes, and operational challenges.
Context: Home-visit postpartum care provided as part of postpartum care services in Japan.
Studies focusing on home visits for newborns or during pregnancy
Studies limited to short-stay or day-service postpartum care programs
Studies focusing on postpartum telephone-based support
Studies focusing on home-visit nursing for purposes other than postpartum care
Conference abstracts and commentaries
Secondary research, including literature reviews, systematic reviews, scoping reviews, and meta-analyses
Duplicate publications
| 1st name | TOMOKO |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | TAMURA |
Tokyo Medical University
School of Nursing
160-8402
6-1-1 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
03-3351-6141
tamura@tokyo-med.ac.jp
| 1st name | TOMOKO |
| Middle name | |
| Last name | TAMURA |
Tokyo Medical University
School of Nursing
160-8402
6-1-1 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
03-3351-6141
tamura@tokyo-med.ac.jp
Tokyo Medical University
Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research
Japanese Governmental office
Japan
Tokyo Medical University Institutional Review Board
6-1-1 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
03-3351-6141
adm_irb@tokyo-med.ac.jp
NO
| 2026 | Year | 10 | Month | 01 | Day |
Unpublished
Preinitiation
| 2026 | Year | 08 | Month | 26 | Day |
| 2026 | Year | 09 | Month | 01 | Day |
| 2026 | Year | 12 | Month | 31 | Day |
[Databases]
Igaku Chuo Zasshi (Ichushi-Web), CiNii Research
[Search terms] "Postpartum care," "Home visit," "Outreach," "Home-based visit"
[Data extraction]
Author, title, journal, publication year, objective, methods (assessment/measurement/analysis), participants (number), results (assessment/measurement results)
| 2026 | Year | 09 | Month | 01 | Day |
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Value
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