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1. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Persons (pdf file)
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   December 23, 2024 - congenital syphilis, which is when a person has syphilis while they are pregnant and passes it to their baby … When left untreated, congenital syphilis can cause serious complications for the baby, including premature … they see a healthcare professional during pregnancy, to protect their health and the health of their baby … • Syphilis can cause serious health problems for both the pregnant person and their baby.

2. Low-dose Aspirin for Preeclampsia (pdf file)
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   September 01, 2014 - Preeclampsia can cause serious health problems for the pregnant woman and her baby. … Intrauterine growth restriction (when the baby grows slower than expected in the womb). … Small for gestational age (when the baby is born smaller than expected). … Delivering the baby is the only cure for preeclampsia, but early delivery can put the baby at risk for … These steps can help ensure that you have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby.

3. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression (pdf file)
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   April 22, 2025 - For the mother, perinatal depression can cause trouble bonding with the baby and, though rare, an increase … For the baby, perinatal depression can increase the risk of preterm birth and low birthweight, impact … mental and emotional development, and lead to the baby getting fewer preventive health services.

4. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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   March 05, 2018 - infection prevents babies from getting congenital syphilis, which is syphilis passed from mother to baby … Syphilis during pregnancy can lead to negative birth outcomes, such as death of the baby during pregnancy … screening and treating pregnant women for syphilis helps prevent the infection from being passed to the baby … “It’s important to screen early in pregnancy, when treatment is most effective in preventing the baby

5. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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   September 04, 2018 - helps to prevent babies from getting congenital syphilis, which is syphilis passed from mother to baby … Syphilis during pregnancy can lead to negative birth outcomes, such as death of the baby during pregnancy … syphilis in pregnant women is extremely effective in preventing the infection from being passed to the baby … “An infected mother can pass syphilis to her baby at any time during the pregnancy, causing serious … health problems for the baby, including death,” adds Task Force member Chien-Wen Tseng, M.D., M.P.H.

6. Aspirin Use for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia (pdf file)
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   March 22, 2021 - pregnancies in the United States and can lead to serious health problems for both the pregnant person and baby … For the baby, preeclampsia can lead to problems such as premature birth (babies born before 37 weeks … Facts About Using Low-Dose Aspirin to Prevent Preeclampsia Low-dose aspirin is also known as baby aspirin … prevent preeclampsia in high-risk pregnant people and protect their health and the health of their baby

7. Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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   March 06, 2023 - These conditions can lead to complications for both the pregnant person and baby. … Complications for the baby include not growing as expected, low birth weight, and stillbirth. … pregnancy outcome, having gestational diabetes or chronic hypertension, being pregnant with more than one baby … receives evidence-based management of their condition. 2 The harms of treatment can include the baby

8. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Syphilis in Pregnancy (pdf file)
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   December 23, 2024 - Learn more here If a person has syphilis while they are pregnant, it can get passed to their baby, which … When left untreated, congenital syphilis can cause serious complications for the baby, including premature … identify the infection so it can be treated, improving the health of both the pregnant person and their baby

9. Preventing Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age Five Years (pdf file)
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   May 01, 2014 - varnish to the teeth of all infants and children, starting with the appearance of the first primary (“baby … Almost half of children ages 2 to 11 have decay in their baby teeth (the first set of teeth that come … This should be started when a child’s first baby tooth has come in. … starting at the age of primary tooth eruption Beginning when the first baby tooth has come in. 3 … will likely want to talk with you about applying a fluoride varnish to your child’s teeth once the baby

10. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis to Prevent Preterm Delivery (pdf file)
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    April 07, 2020 - A major risk factor for preterm delivery is having delivered a baby before 37 weeks in a previous pregnancy … include age, weight, race/ethnicity, having a shortened cervix, and being pregnant with more than one baby

11. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2019 - higher risk of developing urinary tract and kidney infections that can be harmful for the mother and baby … Pyelonephritis, a severe kidney infection, can cause damage to the kidneys, cause the baby to be born … pregnant people with ASB can help reduce serious infections and health problems for the mother and the baby

12. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (pdf file)
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    September 24, 2019 - higher risk of developing urinary tract and kidney infections that can be harmful for the mother and baby … Pyelonephritis, a severe kidney infection, can cause damage to the kidneys, cause the baby to be born … people for ASB can help lower the risk of serious infections and health problems for the mother and baby

13. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression (pdf file)
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    February 12, 2019 - pregnant women and can result in negative short- and long-term consequences for both the mother and her baby … , such as moms having difficulty bonding with their baby and babies getting fewer preventive health … “We can help prevent one of the most common and serious complications of having a baby.”

14. Final Research Plan: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 18, 2014 - studies and prospective cohort studies of hospital policies and health system interventions (e.g., the Baby-Friendly … studies on increasing the frequency of prenatal visits) Condition Breastfeeding (including baby … interventions (e.g., staff training) and hospital policies, such as full or partial implementation of the Baby-Friendly … design-specific USPSTF criteria) * The “Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding,” as designated by the Baby-Friendly

15. Archived: Final Research Plan: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 18, 2014 - studies and prospective cohort studies of hospital policies and health system interventions (e.g., the Baby-Friendly … studies on increasing the frequency of prenatal visits) Condition Breastfeeding (including baby … interventions (e.g., staff training) and hospital policies, such as full or partial implementation of the Baby-Friendly … design-specific USPSTF criteria) * The “Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding,” as designated by the Baby-Friendly

16. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis to Prevent Preterm Delivery (pdf file)
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    November 04, 2019 - A major risk factor for preterm delivery is having delivered a baby before 37 weeks in a previous pregnancy … pregnancy include age, weight, race, having a shortened cervix, and being pregnant with more than one baby

17. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening for Hepatitis B Infection in All Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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    July 23, 2019 - appropriate care throughout their pregnancy and helps reduce the chances of transmitting the virus to the baby

18. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Low-Dose Aspirin for Women at High Risk for Preeclampsia (pdf file)
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    September 09, 2014 - This can result in better health outcomes for both the mother and baby.” … the risk for preeclampsia by 24%, premature birth by 14%, and intrauterine growth restriction—when a baby

19. USPSTF Seeks Comment on Its Draft Recommendation Statement on Low-Dose Aspirin for Women at High Risk for Preeclampsia (pdf file)
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    May 05, 2014 - This can result in better health outcomes for both the mother and the baby.” … reduce the risk of preeclampsia, premature birth, and intrauterine growth restriction, or IUGR—when a baby

20. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Seeks Comments on Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Preeclampsia in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
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    September 27, 2016 - If the condition worsens, the only way to fully treat the condition is to deliver the baby often before