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maybe they know they love their daughter

 Funds within EcoPRISM are devoted to an economic evaluation and to detect broader intervention effects, reflecting an ecological systems theory/social ecological view of the intervention.13 In brief, this means that PRISM's potential is seen at multiple, complex, interacting levels.14 Accordingly, if successful, its effects are hypothesised to be multiple and multiplied beyond the immediate target group across the community. This model would also suggest that the degree to which the intervention is taken up in each community is partially dependent on pre existing local factors such as history of innovation, quality of the primary care team environments, the degree of prior collaboration among key agencies, and the presence and vitality of local PRISM "champions".15 Compatibility of the intervention with the local context might also predict sustainability of the intervention after primary resources are withdrawn.16 As such, EcoPRISM research methods are designed to supple...