New Reviews (2001-2005 Publications)

  1. Prevention of falls in long-term care facilities
  2. Screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus to prevent vascular complications
  3. Screening for depression in primary care
  4. Prevention of influenza in the general population
  5. Screening for lung cancer: updated recommendations from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
  6. The role of vitamin E supplements in the prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer
  7. Prevention of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women
  8. Hormone replacement therapy for the primary prevention of chronic diseases
  9. Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy for the primary prevention of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease
  10. Interventions to promote breastfeeding
  11. Use of back belts to prevent occupational low-back pain
  12. Prevention and treatment of violence against women
  13. Prevention of early-onset group B streptococcal (GBS) infection in the newborn
  14. Background paper - Counseling for risky health habits: A conceptual framework for primary care practitioners (CTFPHC Technical Report #01-7. November, 2001.)
  15. Screening for otitis media with effusion
  16. Colorectal cancer screening
  17. Should women be routinely taught breast self-examination to screen for breast cancer? (CMAJ 2001;164(13):1837-46.)
            Link to Related CMAJ Editorial
  18. Use of varicella vaccine in healthy populations
  19. Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer (CMAJ 2001;164(12):1681-90.)
            Link to Patient Version of the guidelines
  20. Screening and Management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Newborns (CMAJ 2001;164(12):1669-77.)
  21. Screening for Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in the Elderly (CJNS 2001;28(1 Suppl).)
  22. Screening Mammography among Women Aged 40-49 Years at Average Risk of Breast Cancer (CMAJ 2001;164(4):469-76.)

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