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Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, 3rd edition
Periodic Updates
US Preventive Services Task Force.
Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2002-.
Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, 2nd Edition, 1996, Report of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, provides recommendations on preventive interventions: screening tests, counseling, immunizations, and chemoprophylactic regimens for more than 80 conditions.
Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, 3rd Edition, 2002, is being published as a series of articles updating the sections of the 2nd edition as needed, starting with the section on screening tests.
Contents
- Screening for Breast Cancer: Recommendations and Rationale
- Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis: Recommendations and Rationale
- Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer: Recommendations and Rationale
- Screening for Chlamydial Infection: Recommendations and Rationale
- Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendations and Rationale
- Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote Physical Activity: Recommendations and Rationale
- Screening for Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women: Recommendations and Rationale
- Screening for Skin Cancer: Recommendations and Rationale
- Screening for Lipid Disorders: Recommendations and Rationale
- Screening for Depression: Recommendations and Rationale
- Newborn Hearing Screening: Recommendations and Rationale
- Screening for Dementia
- Screening for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults
- Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
- Screening for High Blood Pressure
- Screening for Prostate Cancer
- Behavioral Interventions To Promote Breastfeeding
- Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote a Healthy Diet
- Screening for Obesity in Adults
- Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer
- Routine Vitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease
- Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events
- Prevention of Dental Caries in Preschool Children
- Hormone Replacement Therapy for Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions
- Screening for Cervical Cancer
- Screening for Suicide Risk
Recommendation and Rationale Statements present the current U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations, the rationale for the recommendations, and the supporting scientific evidence. These statements address preventive health services for use in primary care clinical settings, including screening tests, counseling, and chemoprevention.
The USPSTF recommendations are independent of the U.S. Government. They do not represent the views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, or the U.S. Public Health Service.
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