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Healthy Lifestyle for CVD Prevention in Adults with Cardiovascular Risk Factors: AFP's Putting Prevention Into Practice
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The journal American Family Physician (AFP) provides a series of short case studies and quizzes based on recommendations issued by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. |
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Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit
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The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit contains general guidance to assist primary care settings with linking patients to nonmedical support. |
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Health Equity Resource Toolkit for State Practitioners Addressing Obesity Disparities
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This document was created to provide examples of strategies and surveillance data which can
be used to inform obesity prevention initiatives. |
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Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents With HIV
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Guidelines for the prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections in adults and adolescents with HIV are available through HIV.gov. |
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Global Tuberculosis Report 2022, World Health Organization
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Annual global tuberculosis report from the World Health Organization. |
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Get the Facts: Screening for Breast Cancer Final Recommendation
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This is a fact sheet on the 2016 USPSTF final recommendation on screening for breast cancer. |
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Fracture Risk Assessment Tool - FRAX
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The FRAX® tool was developed by the World Heath Organization to evaluate fracture risk of patients. It is based on individual patient models that integrate the risks associated with clinical risk factors as well as bone mineral density (BMD) at the femoral neck. |
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Estimated Tuberculosis Burden by Country, World Health Organization
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Information on estimated tuberculosis burden by country is available from the World Health Organization. |
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2015--2020
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The 2015--2020 Dietary Guidelines is designed to help Americans eat a healthier diet. Intended for policymakers and health professionals, this edition of the Dietary Guidelines outlines how people can improve their overall eating patterns -- the complete combination of foods and drinks in their diet. |
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Diabetes for Health Professionals (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
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NIDDK clinical practice tools and patient education materials can help health care professionals effectively meet the needs of people with or at risk for diabetes. |
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DAST - Drug Abuse Screening Test
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The Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) was developed in 1982 and is a 28-item self-report scale that consists of items that parallel those of the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST). The DAST has “exhibited valid psychometric properties” and has been found to be “a sensitive screening instrument for the abuse of drugs other than alcohol". |
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Coronary Heart Disease (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
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Patient resources related to coronary heart disease provided by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. |
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Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ)--Health Professional Version
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Clinician guide on screening for colorectal cancer |
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Cholesterol Resources for Health Professionals (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
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Health professionals have many opportunities to educate others. To support that effort, CDC's Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention has put together two sets of educational materials. One set is for patients, and another set is for professionals. |
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COPD National Action Plan (NHLBI and CDC)
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and other federal agencies provide a comprehensive systems-based COPD National Action Plan to reduce the burden of COPD. |
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CDC Latent Tuberculosis Infection Resources
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An online resource hub for information about latent tuberculosis infection from the CDC. |
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Breast Cancer: Information for Professionals
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The National Cancer Institute has information on breast cancer screening for health care professionals. |
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Breast Cancer Screening Final Recommendation Statement: Frequently Asked Questions
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Provides answers to frequently asked questions on the 2016 USPSTF final recommendations on screening for breast cancer. |
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Behavioral Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: AFP's Putting Prevention Into Practice
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The journal American Family Physician (AFP) provides a series of short case studies and quizzes based on recommendations issued by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. |
Adult, Senior |
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Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Promote a Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without CVD Risk Factors: AFP's Putting Prevention Into Practice
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The journal American Family Physician (AFP) provides a series of short case studies and quizzes based on recommendations issued by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. |
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