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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. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Interventions to Prevent Perinatal Depression (pdf file)
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   May 19, 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.

3. 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

4. Final Research Plan: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan138/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions
   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

5. 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

6. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection (pdf file)
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   February 14, 2023 - Pregnant people can transmit genital herpes to their baby, most often during vaginal delivery, which … Fortunately, neonatal herpes is uncommon, but when it does happen, it can have serious consequences for the baby

7. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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   March 06, 2023 - 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

8. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding (pdf file)
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   November 18, 2024 - Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding 1 The Task Force is an independent, volunteer panel of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine that works to improve the health of people nationwide by m…

9. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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   September 19, 2023 - 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

10. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects: Taking folic acid before and during early pregnancy helps prevent neural tube defects (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2023 - Learn more here Neural tube defects are when the brain or spinal cord does not develop properly in a baby

11. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding (pdf file)
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    November 18, 2024 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding 1 www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Support Breastfeeding Clinicians can help improve the health of people who breastfeed and their babies by providing in…

12. Task Forces Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects (pdf file)
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    March 20, 2023 - Learn more here Neural tube defects are when the brain or spinal cord do not develop properly in a baby

13. Archived: Breastfeeding: Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 15, 2008 - studies are needed to understand the effectiveness of compliance with the World Health Organization's Baby-Friendly … A large cluster randomized study of an intervention conducted in Belarus and modeled on the Baby-Friendly … Breastfeeding—Best For Baby. Best For Mom.

14. Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia and Iron Supplementation in Pregnant Women to Improve Maternal Health and Birth Outcomes (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2015 - health and birth outcomes Negative events, such as premature birth, low birth weight, death of the baby

15. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Breastfeeding: Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary10/breastfeeding-counseling-2008
    October 15, 2008 - study compared the effects of breastfeeding classes for expectant fathers to control group classes of baby … Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) . Geneva: World Health Organization; 2004. … Baby-friendly hospital initiative improves breastfeeding initiation rates in a US hospital setting. … should be breastfed, mother believes that her partner thinks her baby should be breastfed, or father … would like the baby to be breastfed.

16. Interventions in Primary Care to Promote Breastfeeding: An Evidence Review (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI). Ge- neva: World Health Organization; 2004. … Baby-friendly hospital initiative improves breastfeeding initia- tion rates in a US hospital setting. … quality because the RCT was underpowered to detect differences. ‡‡ Mother’s mother thinks that the baby … should be breastfed, mother believes that her partner thinks her baby should be breastfed, or father … would like the baby to be breastfed.

17. Final Recommendation Statement: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 08, 2025 - Final Recommendation Statement: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support Breastfeeding Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print April 8, 2025 – The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released tod…

18. Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Interventions to Support Breastfeeding | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    November 18, 2024 - Public Comment on Draft Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Interventions to Support Breastfeeding Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print October 22, 2024 – The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force …

19. Summary of USPSTF Draft Recommendation: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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    August 05, 2025 - • Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can be harmful to the baby, causing long term physical and developmental

20. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening and Behavioral Interventions for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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    August 05, 2025 - Drinking during pregnancy can be harmful to the baby, causing long term physical and developmental problems