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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: Among women who were unmarried and from households of low socioeconomic status at initial enrollment, in contrast to those in the comparison group, nurse-visited women had 1. 3 vs 1. 6 subsequent births (P =. 02), 65 vs 37 months between the birth of the first and a second child (P =. 001), 60 vs 90 months'receiving Aid to Families With Dependent Children (P =. 005), 0. 41 vs 0. 73 behavioral impairments due to use of alcohol and other drugs (P =. 03), 0. 18 vs 0. 58 arrests by self-report (P <. 001), and 0. 16 vs 0. 90 arrests disclosed by New York State records (P <. 001).