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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/drug-use-illicit-screening-january-2008
January 15, 2008 - Copyright and Source Information
This document is in the public domain within the United States. … drug use and abuse are serious problems among adolescents, adults, and pregnant women in the United States … Patterns of Drug Use
Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United States, with about … prescription-type medications has been recognized as a growing public health problem in the United States … On the other hand, observational studies conducted outside the United States have demonstrated an association
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/oral-cancer-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - unclear how these findings relate to the very different, lower prevalence population of the United States … the use of snuff and chewing tobacco. 27
Oral cancer is a relatively uncommon cancer in the United States … Cigarette smoking—attributable mortality and years of potential life lost — United States, 1990.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
September 06, 2016 - Local demographic patterns may vary across the United States; clinicians can consult their local or state … Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 2014. … TB in Correctional Facilities in the United States. … Controlling tuberculosis in the United States. … Leveling of tuberculosis incidence—United States, 2013-2015.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/suicide-risk-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - Annual summary of births, marriages, divorces, and deaths: United States, 1993. … Suicide among children, adolescents, and young adults—United States, 1980-1991. … Years of potential life lost before age 65—United States, 1990 and 1991. … Surveillance summary report: suicide in the United States, 1980-1990. 14A. … Attempted suicide among high school students—United States, 1990.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening-2002
December 01, 2002 - Men in the United States have a 15 percent lifetime risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer but … results. 12-14 A number of RCTs of PSA screening for prostate cancer are underway in both the United States … A similar ongoing study in the United States, where most cases of prostate cancer are detected by screening … mortality rates in communities with and without screening. 2 Prostate cancer mortality rates in the United States … ecologic studies have not provided sufficient evidence that the decline in prostate cancer in the United States
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/cervical-cancer-screening
August 21, 2018 - 6 , 7 In the natural history model, each simulated woman faces monthly transitions between health states … Health states are further stratified by oncogenic HPV types 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, and 58, each considered … Cotesting strategies, including one currently recommended in the United States (consisting of cytology … A population-based evaluation of cervical screening in the United States: 2008-2011. … Movement between these health states occur as monthly transitions.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - In 1994, 20,627 cases of primary and secondary syphilis were reported in the United States. 1 Primary … reported syphilis cases (more than 10/100,000 persons) were in large metropolitan areas or in southern states … complications in surviving newborns. 8 The incidence of congenital syphilis increased steadily in the United States … Congenital syphilis, United States, 1983-1985. MMWR . 1986;35:625–628. 10. Hart G.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review48/hepatitis-b-in-pregnant-women-screening
June 15, 2009 - Contents
Introduction
An estimated 24 000 infants are born each year in the United States … We also excluded studies that were not generalizable to the United States. … Considerations about generalizability to the United States included the population prevalence of HBV … In 2005, deficiencies in such systems led to 6% of infants in the United States whose mothers were known … Perinatal hepatitis B virus transmission in the United States.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review48/hepatitis-b-in-pregnant-women-screening-2009
June 15, 2009 - We also excluded studies that were not generalizable to the United States. … Considerations about generalizability to the United States included the population prevalence of HBV … missed by our search strategy—after more than 2 decades of routine prenatal screening in the United States … In 2005, deficiencies in such systems led to 6% of infants in the United States whose mothers were known … Perinatal hepatitis B virus transmission in the United States.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/chyke-doubeni-md-mph
January 01, 2017 - Chyke A. Doubeni, M.D., M.P.H.
Member
Chyke A. Doubeni, M.D., M.P.H., is a family physician and the inaugural director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Health Equity and Community Engagement Research, which addresses health disparities throughout the life course and advances the ideal of health equity locally…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/procedure-manual/procedure-manual-section-5-modeling
July 05, 2017 - Procedure Manual Section 5. Modeling
In addition to systematic reviews, the Task Force uses modeling to inform the recomme…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-report1/colorectal-cancer-screening
October 15, 2015 - Modeling Report
Colorectal Cancer: Screening
October 15, 2015
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/colorectal-cancer-screening
June 15, 2016 - However, combined SIG and stool testing is nearly obsolete in the United States. 52
Computed tomographic … Utility weights have been estimated for diagnosed CRC states, 69 but utility weights have not been estimated … Trends in colorectal cancer test use among vulnerable populations in the United States. … Utility valuations for outcome states of colorectal cancer. … incidence rates in 1975–1979 because this period represents colorectal cancer incidence in the United States
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-report/lung-cancer-screening
July 30, 2013 - Modeling Report
Lung Cancer: Screening
July 30, 2013
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary4/lung-cancer-screening
July 30, 2013 - Contents
Abstract
Background: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States … Return to Table of Contents
Introduction
In the United States, lung cancer is the third most common … Approximately 85% of lung cancer cases in the United States are attributable to smoking 7 , 8 , and a … This result was driven by 1 large, good-quality study conducted in the United States in which the NNS … Current cigarette smoking among adults--United States, 2011.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/current-members/melissa-simon-md-mph
January 01, 2018 - Melissa A. Simon, M.D., M.P.H.
Member
Melissa A. Simon, M.D., M.P.H., is the George H. Gardner professor of clinical gynecology, the vice chair of clinical research in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and a professor of preventive medicine and medical social sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg Sch…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/breastfeeding-interventions-draft-research-plan
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) welcomes you to the public comments page. The USPSTF is seeking comments to help make its draft documents more useful to primary care providers and others who are interested.
This opportunity for public comment expires on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 23:59 EDT.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-screening
May 15, 2006 - Discussion
Burden of Illness
Iron deficiency anemia is uncommon in the United States … for iron deficiency anemia; however, it is not sensitive for iron deficiency because mild deficiency states … Copyright and Source Information
This document is in the public domain within the United States … Recommendations to prevent and control iron deficiency in the United States.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-review38/glaucoma-screening
February 15, 2013 - Final Evidence Review
Glaucoma: Screening
February 15, 2013
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan109/preeclampsia-screening
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Preeclampsia: Screening
August 14, 2014
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They …