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1. Fourteenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   November 01, 2024 - Fourteenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities … calls attention to high-priority research gaps related to promoting health across the lifespan, in all communities … from the past year that, if filled, have the potential to promote health across the lifespan, in all communities … hopes to improve health equity by highlighting high-priority evidence gaps across the lifespan, in all communities … Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation Breast Cancer: Screening Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling

2. Integrating Evidence-Based Clinical and Community Strategies to Improve Health | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   March 12, 2021 - specific communities defined by geography, race, ethnicity, gender, illness, or other health conditions … They include environmental interventions such as water fluoridation, creation of walkable communities … , and availability of nutritious foods and recreation facilities in neighborhoods. … The highest level of  community-level interventions  generally involves large geographic communities … Participating communities are working with health care providers and community-based organizations to

3. M. (Tonette) Krousel-Wood, M.D., M.S.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   January 01, 2024 - She is the founding director of the Tulane Center for Health Outcomes, Implementation, and Community … Research in Residency Program (StARR), and is the contact lead/principal investigator for the Louisiana Community … With attention to medication adherence, women’s health/sex differences, older adults, and vulnerable communities … disease and improve disease management; and implements evidence-based practice in low-income and minority communities

4. Marie (Tonette) Krousel-Wood, M.D., M.S.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   January 01, 2024 - She is the founding director of the Tulane Center for Health Outcomes, Implementation, and Community … Research in Residency Program (StARR), and is the contact lead/principal investigator for the Louisiana Community … With attention to medication adherence, women’s health/sex differences, older adults, and vulnerable communities … disease and improve disease management; and implements evidence-based practice in low-income and minority communities

5. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on PrEP for HIV Prevention (pdf file)
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   January 17, 2023 - that barriers to the use of PrEP exist and provide support to patients at increased risk in these communities … The Task Force is calling for more research on how to reduce barriers in these and other communities … This is especially true of Black, Hispanic, and Latino communities,” says Task Force member Martha Kubik … nurse scientist, active researcher, and past standing member on the National Institutes of Health’s Community-Level

6. Archived: Elevated Lead Levels in Childhood and Pregnancy: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   January 01, 1996 - results from individualized testing, intensive screening programs targeted to children in high-risk neighborhoods … lead poisoning, assessment of community lead contamination, or the setting of community priorities for … An update on blood lead levels in pediatric patients of a neighborhood health center and an analysis … Studies on lead exposure in patients of a neighborhood health center: Part II. … Studies on lead exposure in patients of a neighborhood health center: Part I. Pediatric patients.

7. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on PrEP for HIV Prevention (pdf file)
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   August 22, 2023 - be aware that barriers to PrEP use exist and provide support to patients at increased risk in these communities … The Task Force is calling for more research on how to reduce barriers in communities most impacted by … PrEP aren’t receiving this highly effective medication, particularly in Black, Hispanic, and Latino communities … Stevermer is the vice chair for clinical affairs and Paul Revare, MD, professor of family and community

8. Chyke A. Doubeni, M.D., M.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   January 01, 2017 - ., is a family physician and the inaugural director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Health Equity and Community … throughout the life course and advances the ideal of health equity locally and globally through research and community … transformation to improve access to care and eliminate disparities in the burden of chronic disease in communities … He conducts research to foster novel population health and community-driven strategies to promote health … Doubeni has conducted extensive research in delivery systems and communities to improve the process,

9. 14th Annual Report to Congress: High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2024 - 14th Annual Report to Congress: High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities … November 2021 High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities Commemorating 40 … Focusing on Promoting Health Across the Lifespan, in All Communities For this 2024 report, the USPSTF … on clinical and community preventive services. … Davis is a professor of family and community medicine, the associate vice president for community health

10. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2023 - • The Community Preventive Services Task Force recommends interventions for skin cancer prevention in … centers; primary and middle schools; outdoor occupational, recreational, and tourism settings; and communities … These geographic-specific data can help communities better meet their unique melanoma prevention needs

11. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Announces Appointment of Four New Members (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - has helped develop many guidelines and works to address access to care issues among Hispanic/Latino communities … In addition, their collective experience in addressing health inequities among different communities … Holly distinguished chair in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the Joe R. and Teresa

12. 2024 Report to Congress on Evidence Gaps | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 2024 - calls attention to high-priority research gaps related to promoting health across the lifespan, in all communities … Anemia During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation Breast Cancer: Screening Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling

13. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Highlights High-Priority Evidence Gaps in 2024 Report to Congress (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - report focuses on evidence gaps related to promoting the health of people across the lifespan, in all communities … During Pregnancy: Screening and Supplementation • Breast Cancer: Screening • Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling … high-priority research gaps related to promoting the health of people across the lifespan and in all communities … Nicholson is professor of prevention and community health at the Milken Institute School of Public Health

14. Archived: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 15, 2005 - Prevalence of gonorrhea infection varies widely among communities and patient populations. … men who have sex with men have a higher prevalence of infection than the general population in many communities … In communities with a high prevalence of gonorrhea, broader screening of sexually active young people … and communities with high rates of poverty, when making screening decisions. … Low community prevalence of gonorrhea infection may justify more targeted screening.

15. Sandra Millon Underwood, R.N., Ph.D. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 2023 - reinforces the need to understand and apply principles and science relevant to health determinants and community-based … Millon Underwood maintains an active community-based practice aimed toward addressing health concerns … and students committed to learning how to better engage in the work and more effectively serve the communities

16. Screening for Elevated Lead Levels in Childhood and Pregnancy: An Updated Summary of Evidence (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2005 - There was insufficient evidence, however, to recommend a specific community prevalence below which … several older studies that reported intensive screening programs targeting children in high-risk neighborhoods … , particularly poor urban communities in the Northeast and Midwest. … cited several older studies that reported intensive screening programs targeting children in high-risk neighborhoods … , particularly poor urban communities in the Northeast and Midwest.

17. Screening for Gonorrhea: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Prevalence of gonorrhea infection varies widely among communities and patient populations. … men who have sex with men have a higher prevalence of infection than the general population in many communities … In communities with a high prevalence of 2 http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/gradespre.htm … and communities with high rates of poverty, when making screening decisions. … Low community prevalence of gonorrhea infection may justify more targeted screening.

18. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation on Screening for Syphilis Infection (pdf file)
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    March 14, 2022 - deciding who should be screened, clinicians should consider how common syphilis infection is in the communities … “Clinicians should be aware of how common syphilis infections are in the communities they serve and their

19. Tumaini Rucker Coker, M.D., M.B.A. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 2022 - Coker’s research focuses on community-partnered pediatric primary care delivery design to promote health … health and healthcare disparities for Black and Hispanic/Latino children and families in low-resource communities … Her primary research is in partnership with community clinics and the parents they serve and has focused … on the design, implementation, and testing of new models of care that integrate community health workers

20. Archived: Lead Levels in Childhood and Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lead-levels-in-childhood-and-pregnancy-screening-2006
    December 15, 2006 - children at risk for elevated blood lead levels, but should be tailored for and validated in specific communities … Community-based interventions for the prevention of lead exposure are likely to be more effective, and … Community-based interventions for the primary prevention of lead exposure are likely to be more … However, the prevalence varies substantially among different communities and populations: mean blood … where ≥12% of children aged 1 to 3 years have elevated blood levels; or, in communities that do