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161. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Syphilis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 15, 2004 - Share to Email Print archived Final Evidence Review Syphilis Infection … Syphilis causes a variety of symptoms corresponding to stages of infection (primary, secondary, tertiary … Syphilis is associated with HIV infection. … They should be performed using the same nontreponemal test initially used to document infections (e.g … Screening for syphilis infection: recommendation statement. Ann Fam Med 2004;2(4):362-5.

162. JAMA (pdf file)
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     June 11, 2019 - HIV-infected women were unaware of their status.2 From 1985 to 2001, the number of cases of perinatal HIV infections … therapies for preventing mother- to-child transmission.3 In 2016, there were 99 cases of perinatal HIV infections … of screening for HIV infection in pregnant women on risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection … 2 What are the harms of screening for HIV infection in pregnant women? … vs no screening in asymptomatic persons with clini- cal outcomes (mortality, AIDS and opportunistic infections

163. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Genital Herpes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2005 - Non-Primary First-Episode Infections A non-primary first-episode infection is the first genital HSV … Recurrent Infections Recurrent infections may be symptomatic or asymptomatic. … Congenital HSV infection (approximately 4 percent of all neonatal infections) can cause microcephaly, … Of the 155 new HSV-2 infections, 37 percent were symptomatic. … Of the 19 new cases of HSV-1 infections, 12 were symptomatic.

164. Screening for Genital Herpes Simplex: A Brief Update (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2005 - HSV Infections Primary Infection In a primary infection, the patient has an initial exposure to HSV … Non-Primary First-Episode Infections A non-primary first-episode infection is the first genital HSV … Recurrent Infections Recurrent infections may be symptomatic or asymptomatic. … Congenital HSV infection (approximately 4% of all neonatal infections) can cause microcephaly, hydrocephalus … Of the 155 new HSV-2 infections, 37% were symptomatic.

165. Archived: Screening for HIV in Adolescents and Adults: Evidence Summary: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 20, 2012 - Screening for HIV in Adolescents and Adults: Evidence Summary Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection … Because of the lower prevalence of HIV infection in such persons, it determined that the benefits of … study has evaluated the yield of repeated HIV screening, which probably depends on the incidence of new infections … Estimates of new HIV infections in the United States. CDC Fact Sheet. … Presented at the 16th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

166. 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 - Since 1992, 40 000 new HIV infections have been diagnosed annually (5). … , functional status, quality of life, symptoms, opportunistic infections, or transmission rates)? … Guidelines for preventing opportunistic infections among HIV-infected persons—2002. … Suicide and HIV infection. … VIREMIA/ 4. exp HIV Infections/ 5. 1 or 4 6. 2 or 3 7. 5 and 6 8.

167. Archived: Final Research Plan: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 15, 2013 - effective are different screening strategies in identifying persons with gonococcal and chlamydial infections … sex with men), sampling from various anatomical sites, co-testing for concurrent sexually transmitted infections … How accurate are screening tests in detecting gonococcal and chlamydial infections? … What are the harms of screening for gonococcal and chlamydial infections (e.g., labeling, anxiety, false-positive … Asymptomatic Pregnant Women How effective is screening for gonococcal and chlamydial infections

168. Archived: HIV and Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Update in Progress for Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling … new infections with HIV. 1-3 , 3a An estimated 1 million Americans are currently infected with HIV … Genital human papillomavirus infections. … A clinical trial of nonoxynol-9 for preventing gonococcal and chlamydial infections. … Use of nonoxynol 9 and reduction in rate of gonococcal and chlamydial cervical infections.

169. Archived: Final Evidence Review: Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 15, 2005 - Gonococcal infections of the pharynx are more difficult to eradicate than infections at urogenital and … Results indicated one chlamydia infection and 3 gonorrhea infections. … Test:  test for both infections, treat women with positive tests for their specific infections. … Test/co-treat:  test for both infections, treat women who test positive for any infection for both infections … Gonorrhea and chlamydial infections.

170. Screening for Gonorrhea: Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2005 - Gonococcal infections of the pharynx are more difficult to eradicate than infections at urogenital and … Results indicated one chlamydia infection and 3 gonorrhea infections. … ; 3) test/co-treat: test for both infections, treat women who test positive for any infection for both … infections. … Gonorrhea and chlamydial infections.

171. Archived: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 1996 - Detection, prevention and management of urinary tract infections, 4th ed. … Urinary tract infections in long-term care facilities. … Advances in the treatment of urinary infections. … Urinary tract infections and the outcome of pregnancy. … The treatment of urinary tract infections in women with diabetes mellitus.

172. Draft Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 16, 2025 - Email Print in progress Draft Research Plan Sexually Transmitted Infections … Abbreviations: STI=sexually transmitted infection … What potential harms are associated with behavioral counseling interventions to reduce STI infections … risky sexual behavior (e.g., substance use disorders, interpersonal violence) Condition Any infection … protective behaviors Healthcare avoidance Psychological harms Self-reported measures of infection

173. Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     October 23, 2023 - 3 HIV infection Quality of life Health outcomes Persons without preexisting HIV infection 3 Harms … No infections occurred in transgender women in either group. … 0.80- 1.18]; I2 = 59%) (eFigure 15 in the Supplement), or combined bac- terial sexually transmitted infections … CD4(+) cell count, viral load, and drug resistance patterns among heterosexual breakthrough HIV infections … Preexposure prophylaxis for HIV infection among African women.

174. Final Research Plan: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 02, 2018 - Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Sexually Transmitted Infections … decrease risky sexual behaviors or increase protective behaviors, or both, reduce sexually transmitted infections … What potential harms are associated with behavioral counseling interventions to reduce STI infections … risky sexual behavior (e.g., substance use disorders, interpersonal violence) Condition Any infection … and 2, hepatitis B and C viruses, Zika virus, chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and trichomoniasis Infections

175. Recommendation: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     August 18, 2020 - Update in Progress for Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling … with sexually transmitted infection: results of a randomized controlled trial. … Screening for HIV infection: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. … Clinical preventive services recommendation: sexually transmitted infections. … Abbreviations: STI, sexually transmitted infection; USPSTF, US Preventive Services Task Force.

176. Archived: Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 25, 2014 - Email Print archived Final Research Plan Latent Tuberculosis Infection … Abbreviations: IGRA = interferon-γ release assay; KQ = key question; LTBI = latent tuberculosis infection … figure illustrates the overarching question of whether targeted screening for latent tuberculosis infection … For adults with latent tuberculosis infection, treatment may improve health outcomes, such as quality … Is there direct evidence that targeted screening for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in primary

177. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2009 - Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement … Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the U.S. … Purpose: To update the evidence on screening pregnant women for syphilis infection. … in pregnant women, as well as the harms of penicillin treatment for this infection in pregnant women … Screening and treatment for sexually transmitted infections in pregnancy.

178. Kbjjfcap9Xvhkp43U-7B9Q (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2014 - What are the harms of screening for HBV infection? 3. … One fair-quality cross-sectional study (n � 6194) done in a French clinic for sexually transmitted infections … of 2% or greater, men, and unemployed persons identified 98% (48 of 49) of infections while testing … country of origin, sex, and employment status but was done in a French clinic for sexually transmitted infections … What are the harms of screening for HBV infection? 3.

179. Comparative Effectiveness of Antiviral Treatment for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - treat than genotype 2 or 3 infection. … Four trials were restricted to genotype 1 infection (21, 27, 28, 30). … DISCUSSION Antiviral therapy for chronic HCV infection continues to evolve. … Telaprevir for previously untreated chronic hepatitis C virus infection. … The population includes adults with chronic HCV infection.

180. Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     December 27, 2019 - Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections: USPSTF Recommendation … Rates of chlamydial, gonococcal, and syphilis infection continue to increase in all regions. … with sexually transmitted infection: results of a randomized controlled trial. … Screening for HIV infection: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. … Clinical preventive services recommendation: sexually transmitted infections.