Counseling and interventions to prevent tobacco use and tobacco-caused disease in adults and pregnant women: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement.
METHODS
Reaffirmation of the 2003 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation on counseling to prevent tobacco use.


METHODS
The USPSTF reviewed new evidence in the U.S. Public Health Service's 2008 clinical practice guideline and determined that the net benefits of tobacco cessation interventions in adults and pregnant women remain well established.


CONCLUSIONS
Ask all adults about tobacco use and provide tobacco cessation interventions for those who use tobacco products. (Grade A recommendation) Ask all pregnant women about tobacco use and provide augmented, pregnancy-tailored counseling for those who smoke. (Grade A recommendation).
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001521:Behavior Therapy; D003376:Counseling / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016540:Smoking Cessation; D014029:Tobacco Use Disorder / Q000517:prevention & control*; D055815:Young Adult