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161. PrEP for HIV Prevention: Let's Talk About It (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/hiv-prep-guide-2020_0.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - • PrEP is a safe and highly effective way to prevent HIV.

162. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/YSDv4kYjdr7xnL3yLz2aSx
     December 27, 2019 - The current recommendation offers a broader range of effective counseling approaches, including those … is consistent with the 2014 USPSTF statement but slightly differs by recommending a broader range of effective … Behavioral counseling interventions were effective for reduc- ing STI acquisition by approximately 30% … However, it was difficult to isolate specific effects because the most effective intervention format … Behavioral coun- seling interventions were effective for increasing condom use, spe- cifically dichotomous

163. Screening for HIV: A Review of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2019 - How Effective Are Interventions in Improving Clinical Outcomes? … How effective is counseling on risky behaviors in reducing transmission rates? II. … Some medications effective for PCP prophylaxis were also effective for toxoplasmosis prophylaxis. … Many patients can be switched to effective alternative regimens. … Is the best available evidence used to estimate effective- ness? 4. Are long-term outcomes used?

164. Archived: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening, 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2005
     July 05, 2005 - Interventions are generally less effective in persons with advanced immune deficiency, 109 although … Many antiretroviral-associated adverse events, however, are short-term or self-limited, and effective … How effective is counseling on risky behaviors in reducing transmission rates? II. … for PCP prophylaxis were also effective for toxoplasmosis prophylaxis. … Many patients can be switched to effective alternative regimens.

165. USPSTF: The Primary Care Clinician’s Source for Prevention Recommendations (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-03/uspstf-value-primary-care-fact-sheet-2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Force) works to improve the health of people nationwide by making evidence-based recommendations on effective

166. Procedure Manual Appendix I. Congressional Mandate Establishing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-appendix-i
     April 01, 2019 - 3) is issued and the plan year with respect to which the requirement described in subsection (a) is effective … ELIMINATE COVERAGE OF CERTAIN PREVENTIVE SERVICES.— Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, effective

167. Ocular Prophylaxis of Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/nfq4s8fZc4JZeprE8FnQYW
     August 01, 2010 - tetracycline ophthalmic ointment, or 0.5% erythromycin ophthalmic ointment are considered equally effective … Isenberg concluded that all three agents were equally effective in the prevention of gonococcal infection … Emerging Issues and Research Gaps Povidone-iodine in a 2.5% solution may be an effective prophylactic

168. Archived: Final Research Plan: Screening for Depression in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan44/depression-in-adults-screening
     July 03, 2014 - How effective are usual care methods in identifying patients with depression (i.e., do they avoid underdiagnosis … Is treatment (psychotherapy or pharmacologic) effective for relatively mild depression? … Is treatment (psychotherapy or pharmacologic) effective for adults and older adults whose depression

169. Screening for Hepatitis B Infection in Pregnant Women: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/pFEM-gRfk6-Qj7grXkZQzC
     February 11, 2019 - tify women at risk of transmitting the infection to their in- fants to ensure the timely delivery of effective … programs using evidence-based care protocols.1 Neonatal vaccination and hepatitis B immune globulin are effective … because known risk factors are present in only 35% to 65% of HBV-positive pregnant women Treatment: Effective

170. Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Interventions Effective exercise and physical therapy interventions include group classes and at-home

171. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/qSyg242Cz-X9DDwZg6GEhP
     ) Screening Tests High sensitivity FOBT, sigmoidoscopy with FOBT, and colonoscopy are effective

172. Screening for HIV: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Effective interventions include antiretroviral therapy (ART) (specifically, the use of combined ART

173. Screening for Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults in Primary Care: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Treatment Most effective treatments to reduce suicide risk include psychotherapy.

174. Archived: Evidence Summary: Skin Cancer: Counseling, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/skin-cancer-counseling-2003
     October 06, 2003 - Is the use of sunscreen effective in preventing nonmelanoma skin cancer and melanoma? … Is skin self-examination effective in reducing the incidence of melanoma? … Is Reducing Sun Exposure Effective in Reducing Melanoma? … Is Sunscreen Use Effective in Preventing Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer and Melanoma? … Is Skin Self-Examination Effective in Reducing the Incidence of Melanoma?

175. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/breast-cancer-screening-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
     June 05, 2023 - recommendation, we underscore the importance of equitable followup after screening and timely and effective … Timely and effective treatment for breast cancer has the potential to save more lives for people experiencing

176. 10th Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/10th-USPSTF-Annual-Report-to-Congress.pdf
     November 01, 2020 - help people with suicide intentions before they act – Whether screening and interventions might be effective … in individuals at average or high risk, so we can understand whether tailored therapies are more effective … Provide details on components of behavioral counseling interventions • Determine which interventions are effective … Indians and Hispanic/Latino adolescents, so we can determine whether tailored therapies are more effective … Screening should be implemented when services for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate

177. Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/5UgQm-zskVEKmcVnczHxGY
     July 01, 2012 - Behavior Change to Cancer Outcomes Behavior change interventions are aimed at techniques shown to be effective … Effective counseling interventions were generally of low intensity and almost entirely accomplished within … Effective Counseling Interventions Effective interventions were generally of low intensity and almost … CONSIDERATIONS Implementation Various education materials using different media were found to be effective … Research Needs and Gaps Further randomized, controlled trials are needed to develop effective interventions

178. USPSTF and Expert Input (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/USPSTF-expert-input-fact-sheet-2025-update.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - This input helps the Task Force develop effective and relevant recommendations.

179. USPSTF and Expert Input (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2025-06/uspstf-expert-input-fact-sheet-2021_updated_2025.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - This input helps the Task Force develop effective and relevant recommendations.

180. Archived: Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary1/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
     September 22, 2014 - Lower-intensity interventions were generally not effective in adults but some approaches were promising … Although moderate-intensity interventions may be effective in adolescents, data were very sparse. … Some of the low- and moderate-intensity trials were effective, however. … Mano a Mano-Mujer: an effective HIV prevention intervention for Chilean women. … Is HIV/sexually transmitted disease prevention counseling effective among vulnerable populations?