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161. Reducing Risk for Mother-to-Infant Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Conclusion: No intervention has been clearly demonstrated to reduce the risk for mother-to-infant HCV … status might lead to other interventions during labor and delivery or in the perinatal period that reduce … are advised to avoid breastfeeding and deliver by elective cesarean if they are viremic in order to reduce … leading cause of childhood HCV infection, and identification of effective management strategies to reduce … review as summarized in the Table is that no perinatal management strategy has clearly been shown to reduce

162. Archived: Genital Herpes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     March 15, 2005 - that screening asymptomatic pregnant women using serological screening tests for HSV antibody does not reduce … There is fair evidence that antiviral therapy in late pregnancy can reduce HSV recurrence and viral shedding … for both men and women. 18 The USPSTF examined the evidence for interventions in pregnant women to reduce … women with a history of HSV. 20-22 One poor-quality study examined the use of cesarean section to reduce … Once-daily valacyclovir to reduce the risk of transmission of genital herpes.

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     February 01, 2014 - risk assessment and benefits and harms of genetic counseling, genetic testing, and interventions to reduce … Conclusion: Studies of risk assessment, genetic counseling, genetic testing, and interventions to reduce … For appropriate candidates, interventions to reduce cancer risk include ear- lier, more frequent, or … Comparative Effectiveness of Medications to Reduce Risk of Primary Breast Can- cer in Women. … Use of medications to reduce risk for primary breast cancer: a systematic review for the U.S.

164. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes Infection: Clinical Summary (pdf file)
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     Relevant USPSTF Recommendations The USPSTF recommends intensive behavioral counseling interventions to reduce

165. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 01, 2010 - factors for one or more geriatric syndromes, who could receive one of several interventions developed to reduce

166. Screening for Oral Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     USPSTF has made recommendations on counseling to prevent tobacco use and screening for and counseling to reduce

167. Screening for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Recommendation | 2 Screening for Breast Cancer Screening for Breast Cancer The goal of screening is to reduce … Evidence shows that mammograms, which are an X-ray picture of the breast, can help reduce the risk of … The main potential benefit of mammograms is that they help reduce the chance that a woman will die from … • Mammograms also reduce breast cancer deaths in women ages 40 to 49 years.

168. Archived: Evidence Summary: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     December 15, 2013 - risk assessment and benefits and harms of genetic counseling, genetic testing, and interventions to reduce … Conclusion: Studies of risk assessment, genetic counseling, genetic testing, and interventions to reduce … Comparative Effectiveness of Medications to Reduce Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in Women. … Use of medications to reduce risk for primary breast cancer: a systematic review for the U.S. … What are the potential adverse effects of interventions to reduce risk for BRCA-related cancer?

169. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     September 25, 2012 - Evaluation of a self-help program to reduce alcohol consumption among pregnant women. … Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care to Reduce Risky/Harmful Alcohol Use. … Behavioral counseling interventions in primary care to reduce risky/harmful alcohol use by adults: a … Screening, Behavioral Counseling, and Referral in Primary Care to Reduce Alcohol Misuse. … Do health educator telephone calls reduce at-risk drinking among older adults in primary care?

170. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 15, 2008 - for Key Questions 1 through 4 Table 2: Effectiveness of Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Reduce … and adult patients be advised about risk factors for STIs and counseled about effective measures to reduce … risky sexual behavior can reduce STI incidence or related morbidity and mortality? … risky sexual behavior can reduce STI incidence or related morbidity and mortality? … Randomized trial in family practice of a brief intervention to reduce STI risk in young adults.

171. Archived: Hepatitis B in Pregnant Women: Screening, February 2004 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     February 15, 2004 - Programs that vaccinate health care workers also reduce the transmission of HBV infection. … Individuals with HBV infection identified through screening may benefit from interventions designed to reduce

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     January 12, 2016 - American Cancer Society, and many others have all affirmed that mammography is an important tool to reduce … identified a number of areas where additional research is needed to better understand how screening might reduce

173. Clinical Summary: Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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     Counseling Interventions Behavioral counseling interventions target sun protection behaviors to reduce

174. Low-Dose Aspirin for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Balance of Benefits and Harms There is a substantial net benefit of daily low-dose aspirin use to reduce

175. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2013 - However, appropriately timed interventions in HIV-positive persons can reduce risks for clinical progression … However, appropriately timed interventions in HIV-positive persons can reduce risks for clinical progression … of ART in HIV-positive persons with CD4 counts less than 0.500 × 10 9 cells/L could substantially reduce … onset allows for the opportunity to screen, identify, and treat persons with HIV infection in order to reduce … specifically decline, without a requirement for prevention counseling before screening in order to reduce

176. Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2024 FINAL Recommendations (pdf file)
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     January 16, 2025 - older patients who are at increased risk about whether additional interventions might be helpful to reduce

177. Ericka Gibson, M.D., M.P.H. | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     January 01, 2025 - multidisciplinary program and was designed from best practices and expert opinion to optimize maternal outcomes and reduce

178. Recommendation: Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 11, 2022 - Services Task Force recommends: Targeted school-based cognitive behavioral therapy programs to reduce … The Community Guide: Group Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy to Reduce … higher rates of suicidal ideation and attempts compared with heterosexual adolescents. 29 Treatments to reduce … Preventive Services Task Force recommends targeted school-based cognitive behavioral therapy programs to reduce … Screening and behavioral counseling interventions to reduce unhealthy alcohol use in adolescents and

179. Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 04, 2024 - Do interventions to prevent falls in unselected or increased-risk community-dwelling older adults reduce … An outpatient multifactorial falls prevention intervention does not reduce falls in high-risk elderly … Fall prevention interventions in primary care to reduce fractures and falls in people aged 70 years and … Effectiveness of a falls-and-fracture nurse coordinator to reduce falls: a randomized, controlled trial … Multifactorial assessment and targeted intervention to reduce falls among the oldest-old: a randomized

180. Archived: Evidence Summary: Suicide Risk in Adolescents, Adults and Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     April 15, 2013 - Psychotherapy did not reduce suicide attempts in adolescents at 6 to 18 months (relative risk, 0.99 [ … Treatment in Adolescents Psychotherapy did not reduce the risk for suicide attempts in adolescents … Does writing about suicidal thoughts and feelings reduce them? … Can receipt of a regular postcard reduce suicide-related behaviour in young help seekers? … Hard outcomes: clinical trials to reduce suicide [Editorial]. Am J Psychiatry . 2011;168:1009-11.