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121. Folic Acid Supplementation to Prevent Neural Tube Defects (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2023 - A Grade Persons who plan to or could become pregnant: Take a daily supplement containing 0.4 to 0.8 … This recommendation applies to all persons who are planning to or could become pregnant. … It does not apply to persons who have had a previous pregnancy affected by neural tube defects or who … All persons who are planning to or could become pregnant should take a daily supplement or multivitamin … • Nearly half of all pregnancies in the US are unplanned, meaning that many persons may not

122. JAMA (pdf file)
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     July 11, 2022 - Additional conditions that place a person at high risk for preeclampsia include multifetal gestation, … A combination of multiple moderate-risk factors may place a pregnant person at higher risk for preeclampsia … For pregnant persons: To whom does this recommendation apply? What’s new? … Determine if a pregnant person is at high risk for preeclampsia when obtaining the patient medical history … Pregnant persons with 1 or more high-risk factors should receive low-dose aspirin.

123. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - who were born in, or are former residents of, countries with high TB prevalence and persons who live … • Testing with IGRA may have advantages over TST for persons who have received a BCG vaccination, … as IGRA does not cross-react with the vaccine, and for persons who may be unlikely to return for TST … A person with TB disease may be infectious and spread TB bacteria to others. … 5% to 10% of healthy, immunocompetent persons will progress to active TB disease.

124. Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - An estimated 5% of pregnant persons have iron deficiency anemia. … deficiency with and without anemia on maternal and infant health outcomes in asymptomatic pregnant persons … nant persons who are severely malnourished, have symptoms of iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia … • An estimated 5% of pregnant persons have iron deficiency anemia. … Studies excluded pregnant persons with low hematologic indices at baseline (<8 to 11 g/dL).

125. Statistical Brief #38: Health Care Expenditures and Percentage Uninsured in 10 Large Metropolitan Areas, 2000 (pdf file)
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     September 17, 2024 - Further, the extent to which persons in an area have health insurance coverage can impact both access … Highlights • In comparison to the national average, the proportion of persons under 65 years of age … estimated mean expense per person was $2,127 (figure 2). … Mean expenses per person only differed from the national average for the Houston metropolitan area, … In contrast, the estimated median expense per person in Detroit ($835) was higher than the national

126. Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     May 02, 2023 - A person with TB disease may be infectious and spread TB bacteria to others. … A person with tuberculosis disease may be infectious and spread tuberculosis bacteria to others. … In 2020, 4.3% of tuberculosis disease cases diagnosed in persons 15 years or older occurred in persons … –born persons by the top 30 countries of birth: United States, 2016–2020. … Tuberculosis among foreign-born persons in the United States, 1993-1998.

127. MEPS_STATISTICAL BRIEF_2017_20200131 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2020 - : Age Age was defined as age at the end of the year 2017 (or on last date of MEPS eligibility if person … Near the cut point of each percentile, a person was included in the top percentile group if their added … case of ties, where two or more people had the same expenditures close to a percentile cut point, the person … Mean total expenditure per person by percentile of spending, 2017 Percentile of Spending Distribution … Average Annual Expenditure per Person Overall $5,306 Bottom 50% $305 Top 50% $10,306 Top 30%

128. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     November 12, 2024 - Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Persons

129. MEPS-HC Data Tools – Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Household Component (HC)
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     September 01, 2022 - , total number of health care events, mean number of events per person, and mean spending per event. … If data were not collected during a round because the sample person was out of scope (e.g., deceased … disability payments, and most persons with end-stage renal disease. … Mean expenditures per person include events with $0 expenditures. … disability payments, and most persons with end-stage renal disease.

130. Recommendation: Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 28, 2021 - For pregnant persons: Prescribe low-dose (81 mg/d) aspirin after 12 weeks of gestation to persons who … Determine if a pregnant person is at high risk for preeclampsia when obtaining the patient medical history … Additional conditions that place a person at high risk for preeclampsia include multifetal gestation, … Pregnant persons with 1 or more high-risk factors should receive low-dose aspirin. … A combination of multiple moderate-risk factors may place a pregnant person at higher risk for preeclampsia

131. Draft Recommendation: Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 29, 2024 - Abuse of older adults refers to acts whereby a trusted person (e.g., a caregiver) causes or creates risk … false-positive results (e.g., labeling and stigma). 1 Studies of harms were primarily conducted in person … control group. 1 In one study, IPV victimization was lower in the intervention group (7.50 events per person-year … ) compared with the control group (9.55 events per person-year) at 3 years, but the difference was not … statistically significant (incident rate ratio of average IPV events per person-year, 0.86 [95% CI,

132. Final Progress Report: Pneumonia Mortality Risk Index to Support Discussions of Care Options with Elders (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - For persons presenting to the hospital with pneumonia, and at high risk for mortality, early palliative … Early access to palliative care has significantly improved quality of life for persons diagnosed with … In general, there is a lack of specific data about outcomes of care for persons over age 75 years. … The risk index that we derived is more specific to older persons than other pneumonia indices are. … The persons in the high-risk category for the PSI have a 27% risk of 30-day mortality, and those in

133. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - A person with tuberculosis disease may be infectious and spread tuberculosis bacteria to others. … A person with TB disease may be infectious and spread TB bacteria to others. … -born and foreign-born persons. … Tuberculosis among foreign-born persons in the United States, 1993-1998. … The IUAT trial on isoniazid preventive treatment in persons with fibrotic lung lesions.

134. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2020 - infection (≥2%), such as Asia, Africa, the Pacific Islands, and parts of South America • US-born persons … • Persons with injection drug use • Men who have sex with men • Household contacts or sexual partners … of persons with HBV infection For more information on countries and regions with a high prevalence … Periodically screen persons with continued risk for HBV infection (eg, persons with current injection … The USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for HBV infection in pregnant persons, hepatitis C

135. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2020 - Asymptomatic adults aged 18 to 79 years (including pregnant persons) without known liver disease. … The USPSTF also suggests that clinicians consider screening persons younger than 18 years and older … Periodically screen persons with continued risk for HCV infection (eg, persons with past or current injection … There is limited evidence to determine how often to screen persons at increased risk. … The USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant persons,

136. Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia and Related Morbidity and Mortality (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2021 - B Grade For pregnant persons: Prescribe low-dose (81 mg/d) aspirin after 12 weeks of gestation to … persons who are at high risk for preeclampsia. … Asymptomatic pregnant persons who are at high risk for preeclampsia and have no prior adverse events … Determine if a pregnant person is at high risk for preeclampsia when obtaining the patient medical history … Pregnant persons are at high risk for preeclampsia if they have 1 or more of the following risk factors

137. Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     October 11, 2019 - Among pregnant persons, pyelonephritis is associated with perinatal complications including septicemia … and harms of screening for and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria in adults, including pregnant persons … Recommendations Asymptomatic bacteriuria is defined as the presence of bacteria in the urine of a person … For pregnant persons: Grade B To whom does this recommendation apply? What’s new? … Screen persons who are pregnant for asymptomatic bacteriuria with a urine culture.

138. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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     January 01, 1995 - Persons confined to bed should be repositioned every 3 hours. 12. … Chair-bound persons should be fitted for a chair cushion. 20. … Friction may occur when moving a person up in bed. 43. … Chair-bound persons should be fitted for a chair cushion. True 20. … Yes No Person Responsible: Comments: 1.

139. STATISTICAL BRIEF #293: Trends in the Pharmaceutical Treatment of Diabetes: A Comparison of Utilization and Expenditures, 1997 to 2007
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     September 01, 2010 - persons reporting treatment for diabetes, the total number of persons who used the three most commonly … Persons reporting treatment for diabetes : We identified persons who reported treatment for diabetes … If combination therapy was indicated, the drug names were examined and the person was identified as having … For example, if a person had combination therapy and the agents were of the sulfonylurea and biguanides … classes, the person was identified as having had each of the individual oral medications and as having

140. Statistical Brief #293: Trends in the Pharmaceutical Treatment of Diabetes: A Comparison of Utilization and Expenditures, 1997 to 2007 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2010 - persons reporting treatment for diabetes, the total number of persons who used the three most commonly … If combination therapy was indicated, the drug names were examined and the person was identified as … For example, if a person had combination therapy and the agents were of the sulfonylurea and biguanides … classes, the person was identified as having had each of the individual oral medications and as having … Percentage of persons with comorbid conditions, among persons reporting treatment for diabetes, 1997