title: Catching up on the latest USPSTF recommendations.
abstract: Screening is now encouraged for hepatitis B in those at high risk and for gestational diabetes at 24 weeks gestation. Low-dose aspirin is also advised for pregnant women at risk for preeclampsia.
authors.affiliation: Medical Director, Mercy Care Plan, Phoenix, AZ, USA. Email: campos-outcaltd@mercycareplan.org.
authors.forename: Doug
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Campos-Outcalt
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D002648:Child; D002690:Chlamydia Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000517:prevention & control; D016640:Diabetes, Gestational / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D006069:Gonorrhea / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006287:Health Planning Guidelines; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000379:methods*; D011225:Pre-Eclampsia / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D011247:Pregnancy; D011314:Preventive Health Services / Q000379:methods; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000379:methods; D012307:Risk Factors; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014481:United States