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  Tumaini Rucker Coker, M.D., M.B.A.
 
 
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 Dr. Coker, M.D., M.B.A., is division head of General Pediatrics and professor of pediatrics at the University of Washington School… 
                                     
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June 20, 2019 - increased risk, since this
group is likely to include individuals not willing to disclose
high-risk behaviors … clients who report no risk factors
(19) (since some patients may choose not to disclose high-
risk behaviors … Research user on 06/20/2019
discordant couples) are more likely than others to avoid
risky sexual behavior … Adoption of protective behaviors among persons with recent HIV infection
and diagnosis—Alabama, New Jersey … Highly active antiretroviral therapy and
sexual risk behavior: a meta-analytic review.
                                     
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January 01, 2010 - Effectiveness of Interventions to Change Behavior
Adequate evidence indicates that interventions to pro … Effectiveness of Interventions to Change Behavior
In evaluating more than 25 randomized trials of inter … Breastfeeding interventions, like all
other health care interventions designed to encourage
healthy behaviors
                                     
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April 01, 2004 - systematic
reviews show that improved knowledge does not
translate into long-term changes in oral health
behaviors … .17–20 Although oral health behaviors,
principally oral hygiene, can be changed by a variety
of interventions … be personal one-on-one attention with active
involvement.3 The interventions targeting oral
health behaviors
                                     
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
June 11, 2019 - who have sex with men; persons with a sex partner who is living with HIV; or persons who engage in behaviors … Avoiding behaviors that may convey an increased risk of HIV infection and consistent use of condoms can … 52% of youth in grades 9 through 12 reported engaging in sexual contact in the most recent Youth Risk Behavior … Youth risk behavior surveillance—United States, 2017.  MMWR Surveill Summ . 2018;67(8):1-114.  39. … Youth risk behavior surveillance—United States, 2011.  MMWR Surveill Summ . 2012;61(4):1-162.  40.
                                     
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/dementia-older-adults-screening-2003
June 03, 2003 - monoamine oxidase inhibitor, produced no clinically important differences in cognition, function, mood, behavior … symptoms. 114  A potential benefit of early detection of dementia is that these associated problem behaviors … Although caregiver burden, increased use of health care, problem behaviors, psychiatric symptoms, and … A randomized, placebo-controlled dose-comparison trial of haloperidol for psychosis and disruptive behaviors
                                     
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May 01, 2021 - Additional risk behaviors were added to the Practice Con-
siderations section to further help identify … infection may benefit from more
frequent screening (eg, every 3 to 6 months) based on individual risk
behaviors
                                     
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September 27, 2022 - Additional risk behaviors were added to the Practice Considerations section to further help identify … infection may benefit from more frequent screening (eg, every 3 to 6 months) based on individual risk behaviors
                                     
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-2001
April 01, 2001 - Other strategies to prevent skin cancer, such as counseling to reduce risky health behaviors and performance … high-risk people for melanoma. 9  All of these organizations advise public or patient education to change behaviors … Studies of skin health behaviors and studies of factors associated with advanced melanoma suggest that
                                     
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening-september-2014
September 22, 2014 - disease transmission or reinfection; motivational interviewing strategies may also promote risk-reducing behaviors … gynecologic examinations from 2000 to 2003 found that a large proportion of those with high-risk sexual behaviors … According to a review of diagnostic billing codes for patients with high-risk sexual behaviors, men were … services during routine general medical or gynecological examinations: variations by patient sexual risk behaviors
                                     
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - Screening tests coupled with counseling have the potential to influence certain behaviors (e.g., having … Routine counseling on preventive behaviors to reduce the risk of infection and transmission, and appropriate … acute hepatitis is suspected, an exposure to hepatitis has occurred, or the woman practices a high-risk behavior … be repeated in the third trimester if the woman is initially HBsAg-negative and engages in high-risk behavior … Counseling on preventive behaviors to reduce the risk of HBV infection and transmission is discussed
                                     
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
September 14, 2021 - anxiety, false-positive/ false alarm results, false-negative results/reassurance, or changes in risk behaviors … potential adverse effects of screening for any population groups, including anxiety; changes in risk behaviors … and gonococcal infections continue to rise. 1  This trend is likely due in part to changes in risk behaviors … in males  No studies of psychosocial harms, such as anxiety related to testing, or studies of risk behaviors … Consistent for testing-related harms; precise for testing-related harms NA for psychosocial or risk behavior–related
                                     
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March 01, 2021 - Screening for Lung Cancer
 
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Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
Screening for Lung Cancer
March 2021
The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone.  
Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision… 
                                     
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December 20, 2016 - untitled
Copyright 2016 American Medical Association. All rights reserved.
Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection
US Preventive Services Task Force
Recommendation Statement
US Preventive Services Task Force
T he US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) makes rec-
ommendations about the effectiveness of … 
                                     
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March 01, 2016 - monitored
appropriately and observed closely for clinical worsen-
ing, suicidality, or unusual changes in behavior
                                     
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-prevention-counseling-1996
January 01, 1996 - Clinicians have both the opportunity and the means to modify smoking behavior … middle-aged smokers with spirometric evidence of early COPD, an intensive smoking cessation program combining behavior … effectiveness of certain forms of clinician 43-48  and group 47 , 49 , 50  counseling in changing the smoking behavior … 111  As described above, however, a number of studies have shown that clinician counseling can change behavior … Surveillance for selected tobacco-use behaviors, United States, 1900-1994.
                                     
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/anxiety-adults-screening
June 20, 2023 - inability to fully match cases and controls on severity of mental health symptoms and other health behaviors
                                     
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
September 14, 2021 - gynecologic examinations from 2000 to 2003 found that a large proportion of patients with high-risk sexual behaviors … visit. 31  According to a review of diagnostic billing codes for 1074 patients with high-risk sexual behaviors … appropriate anatomical sites of exposure in men who have sex with men, with more frequent screening if risk behaviors … services during routine general medical or gynecological examinations: variations by patient sexual risk behaviors
                                     
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September 01, 2013 - against other infections improves health outcomes, reduces
transmission of HCV, or changes high-risk behaviors … Large population-based studies report an independent
association between high-risk sexual behaviors ( … Persons engag-
ing in high-risk sexual behaviors (1% to 10%); recipients
of blood transfusions (6%); … after a diagnosis of HCV infection, but 2 prospective
studies found no association between sustainable behavior … Evidence is limited on effective counseling methods to
decrease high-risk behaviors.