June 11, 2013 – The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released today its final Recommendation Statement on primary care interventions to prevent child maltreatment. To view the recommendation and the evidence on which it is based, please go to /uspstf/recommendation/child-maltreatment-primary-care-interventions. A fact sheet that explains the final recommendation in plain language is also available on this page. The final Recommendation Statement can also be found in the June 11 online issue of Annals of Internal Medicine.
