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1. Archived: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   January 01, 1996 - esterase or nitrite testing is not recommended for other asymptomatic persons, including school-aged girls … after age 1 (0.7-2.7% in girls vs. 0.0-0.4% in boys). 2 , 5-8 , 24 Approximately 5-6% of girls have … Asymptomatic significant bacteriuria in the non-pregnant woman. II. … Asymptomatic significant bacteriuria in the non-pregnant woman. I. Description of a population. … Asymptomatic bacteriuria in school girls. V: The clinical course and response to treatment.

2. 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 - Most trials were limited to sexually active African American and Latina girls; only 1 trial included … Trial data, however, were limited primarily to sexually active urban African American and Latina girls … The Well Woman Program: a community-based randomized trial to prevent sexually transmitted infections … sex with women. … Prevalence and risks for bacterial vaginosis in women who have sex with women.

3. Archived: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   September 22, 2014 - of the studies identified by the USPSTF were in high-risk populations of adults or sexually active girls … It also recognizes that the annual well-woman visit provides an excellent opportunity to counsel patients … HIV/STD risk reduction interventions for African American and Latino adolescent girls at an adolescent … The Well Woman Program: a community-based randomized trial to prevent sexually transmitted infections … Committee Opinion No. 534: well-woman visit. Obstet Gynecol . 2012;120(2 Pt 1):421-4. 40.

4. Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Women: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2025 - Services Task Force IMPORTANCE Menopause occurs at a median age of 51.3 years, and the average US woman … Menopause occurs at a median age of 51.3 years, and the average US woman who reaches menopause is ex- … Outcome Absolute Event Rate Difference per 10 000 Woman-Years (95% CI) Harms Breast cancer (invasive … Outcome Absolute Event Rate Difference per 10 000 Woman-Years (95% CI) Harms Dementia (probable)a … that treatment should be individualized to balance the potential health benefits and risks for each woman

5. Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-related Cancer in Women (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2013 - A family history of cancer may suggest that a woman is more likely to have a BRCA mutation. … • If genetic counseling is needed, a woman will talk with a health care professional who is trained … • Based on the results of genetic counseling, the woman may choose to have a genetic test. … • Because BRCA test results are complex, it is critical that the woman discuss her test results with … Based on the results of the BRCA test, the woman may choose a treatment that may reduce her chances of

6. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2016 - FOCUSING ON THE HEALTH OF WOMEN Significantly improving the health of women and girls presents a unique … The most obvious difference is that women and girls have unique health care needs throughout their lifespan … and girls. … We highlight important evidence gaps for high-priority issues affecting women and girls for which the … that of a 65-year-old white woman who has no additional risk factors.

7. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Improving the Health of Women Through Research (pdf file)
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/2015annlrpt%20(4).pdf
   January 01, 2016 - FOCUSING ON THE HEALTH OF WOMEN Significantly improving the health of women and girls presents a unique … The most obvious difference is that women and girls have unique health care needs throughout their lifespan … and girls. … We highlight important evidence gaps for high-priority issues affecting women and girls for which the … that of a 65-year-old white woman who has no additional risk factors.

8. Final Research Plan: Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   October 16, 2014 - On the left, the population of interest is specified as women of childbearing age. … What is the current intake of folic acid and natural folates from diet and other sources in women of … ; women with the potential for or planning childbearing) KQ 2: Women of childbearing age (postmenarchal … and premenopausal; women with the potential for or planning childbearing); fetus, neonate, or child … from index pregnancy KQ 1: Prepubertal girls; men; women without the potential for childbearing

9. Archived: Final Research Plan: Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan108/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-january-2017
   October 16, 2014 - On the left, the population of interest is specified as women of childbearing age. … What is the current intake of folic acid and natural folates from diet and other sources in women of … ; women with the potential for or planning childbearing) KQ 2: Women of childbearing age (postmenarchal … and premenopausal; women with the potential for or planning childbearing); fetus, neonate, or child … from index pregnancy KQ 1: Prepubertal girls; men; women without the potential for childbearing

10. Evidence Summary: Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    August 18, 2020 - or adolescent girls), and it is unknown whether the reported effect estimates would also be observed … Efficacy of an HIV prevention intervention for African American adolescent girls. … Risk reduction strategies used by urban adolescent girls in an HIV prevention trial. … Reducing sexual risk behavior in adolescent girls. … advertisements or media 89 WSW aged 16-30 y, positive bacterial vaginosis diagnosis, reported sex with woman

11. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Chlamydial Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary14/chlamydial-infection-screening
    June 15, 2007 - Limitations: No new evidence was found on screening in pregnant women, nonpregnant women not at increased … Sexually active girls in both groups were offered the opportunity to receive followup in 1 year. … Of 443 girls in the intervention group who participated in followup testing, 13 (2.9%) were found to … Of 487 girls in the control group, 32 (6.6%) were found to have chlamydial infection and 20 (4.2%) reported … prevalence rates of chlamydial infection, including 0.1% (women not at increased risk), 1.0% (women

12. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Chlamydial Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary14/chlamydial-infection-screening-2007
    June 15, 2007 - Limitations: No new evidence was found on screening in pregnant women, nonpregnant women not at increased … Sexually active girls in both groups were offered the opportunity to receive followup in 1 year. … Of 443 girls in the intervention group who participated in followup testing, 13 (2.9%) were found to … Of 487 girls in the control group, 32 (6.6%) were found to have chlamydial infection and 20 (4.2%) reported … prevalence rates of chlamydial infection, including 0.1% (women not at increased risk), 1.0% (women

13. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation Statement on Medications for Risk Reduction of Primary Breast Cancer in Women (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2013 - If a woman has a family history of breast cancer or is concerned about her risk for developing the … The potential for this harm is higher in women older than 50 and in women with a uterus. … only some of these women would potentially benefit from tamoxifen and raloxifene. … primary breast cancer Breast cancer in a woman who has never had breast cancer before. … For example, this recommendation does not apply to women younger than 35 or to women who have been

14. Screening for Chlamydial Infection: An Evidence Update (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2007 - Limitations: No new evidence was found on screening in pregnant women, nonpregnant women not at increased … This review considered screening in nonpregnant women, pregnant women, and men and rated the overall … Sexually active girls in both groups were offered the opportunity to receive fol- low-up in 1 year. … Of 443 girls in the intervention group who participated in follow-up testing, 13 (2.9%) were found to … Of 487 girls in the control group, 32 (6.6%) were found to have chlamydial infection and 20 (4.2%) re

15. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation Statement on Medications for Risk Reduction of Primary Breast Cancer in Women (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/breastcanmedsfact.pdf
    September 01, 2013 - If a woman has a family history of breast cancer or is concerned about her risk for developing the … The potential for this harm is higher in women older than 50 and in women with a uterus. … only some of these women would potentially benefit from tamoxifen and raloxifene. … primary breast cancer Breast cancer in a woman who has never had breast cancer before. … For example, this recommendation does not apply to women younger than 35 or to women who have been

16. Screening for Iron Deficiency Anemia and Iron Supplementation in Pregnant Women to Improve Maternal Health and Birth Outcomes (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2015 - the body can get the extra iron it needs by increasing the amount of iron absorbed from food or a woman … The goal of screening pregnant women is to detect IDA so it can be treated. … If IDA is found, it is often recommended that a woman increase her iron intake by eating more iron-rich … and taking iron supplements affects the health of pregnant women and their babies. … For example, this recommendation applies only to pregnant adolescents and women.

17. Archived: Family Violence: Screening and Interventions, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - cases where the abuser was known to the child, over two thirds involved abuse by family members. 9 Girls … a survey of studies of sexually abused children, normal examinations were reported in up to 73% of girls … The effects of woman abuse on health care utilization and health status: a literature review. … The battered woman. Am Fam Phys . 1988;37:193–199. [ PubMed ] 34. … The battered woman. Technical Bulletin no. 124.

18. Screening for Breast Cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Even with the conservative estimate of 1 in 8 breast cancer cases being overdiagnosed, for every woman … Well- Woman Recommendations. … Well-Woman Task Force: components of the well-woman visit—executive summary. … http://www.acog.org/About-ACOG/ACOG-Departments/Annual-Womens-Health-Care/Well-Woman-Recommendations … http://www.acog.org/About-ACOG/ACOG-Departments/Annual-Womens-Health-Care/Well-Woman-Recommendations

19. Archived: Hormone Therapy in Postmenopausal Women: Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/menopausal-hormone-therapy-preventive-medication-december-2017
    December 12, 2017 - Menopause occurs at a median age of 51.3 years, and the average US woman who reaches menopause is expected … years. 6 The prevalence and incidence of most chronic conditions increase with age, and the average US woman … that treatment should be individualized to balance the potential health benefits and risks for each woman … Outcome Absolute Event Rate Difference per 10,000 Woman … Outcome Absolute Event Rate Difference per 10,000 Woman

20. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 29, 2012 - invasive breast cancer (8 more per 10,000 woman-years), stroke (9 more per 10,000 woman-years), deep … Women randomly assigned to estrogen plus progestin had fewer fractures (hip, 6 fewer per 10,000 woman-years … Women randomly assigned to estrogen only had fewer fractures (hip, 7 fewer per 10,000 woman-years; vertebral … 10,000 woman-years), stroke (9 more per 10,000 woman-years), DVT (12 more per 10,000 woman-years), PE … Women randomly assigned to estrogen only had more cases of stroke (11 more per 10,000 woman-years), DVT