Council name change: To more fully reflect the scope of the issues it addresses, the name of the Council on Scientific Affairs (CSA) was changed in June 2005 to the Council on Science and Public Health (CSAPH). Read more. On this Web site, Council reports from 1994 through the 2005 AMA Annual Meeting continue to be posted as CSA reports. Council reports from the June 2006 AMA Annual Meeting on are posted as CSAPH reports.
Access CSAPH/CSA reports from 1994 to 2007 in the following subject areas:
- AIDS/HIV
- Air travel: medical considerations
- Alcohol/nicotine/other drug abuse
- Alternative medicine/folk medicine
- American Medical Association
- Antibiotics/antimicrobials, see also Infectious diseases
- Asthma
- Athletics/sports/recreation/injuries/hazards
- Bioterrorism/terrorism/disaster preparedness
- Blood
- Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
- Calcium, supplementation
- Cancer
- Children/adolescent health
- Circumcision
- Clinical research
- Cloning
- Contraception
- Diabetes
- Disaster preparedness, see Bioterrorism/terrorism/disaster preparedness
- Discharge criteria
- Disparities in health care, see also Race/ethnicity
- Driving
- Drugs (Rx/OTC/investigational/regulation)
- Elderly, health care of
- Environmental hazards/issues
- Folic acid supplementation
- Food safety, see Nutrition/food safety
- Health promotion (healthy lifestyles)
- Genetics
- Genetically modified crops and foods
- Infectious diseases
- Mammography
- Marijuana
- Mental health
- Mercury
- Methadone
- Neurology
- Nutrition/food safety
- Obesity
- Organ or tissue donation/transplantation
- Osteoporosis
- Pain
- Patient(s): health care/education/safety
- Pregnancy
- Prevention: disease/exposure/hazard, see also Environmental hazards/issues
- Public health
- Race/ethnicity, see also Disparities in health care
- Recreation
- Rehabilitation
- Screening
- Sexuality education
- Sharps disposal
- Smallpox
- Smoking, see Alcohol/nicotine/other drug abuse
- Special populations
- Stem cells
- Substance abuse, see Alcohol/nicotine/other drug abuse
- Terrorism — see Bioterrorism/terrorism/disaster prepardedness
- Transplantation—see Organ or tissue donation/transplantation
- Tuberculosis
- Violence
- Vital statistics
- Women's health
- Xenotransplantation
Improving Access to Rapid HIV Testing: An Update (I-06) Full Text
Consolidation of AMA House Policies on HIV/AIDS (A-03) Full Text
Featured report Universal, Routine Screening of Pregnant Women for HIV Infection (I-01) Full Text
Chemoprophylaxis for Health Care Workers and Medical Students (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 18)
Establishing Disability in Various Stages of HIV Infection (I-99) (PDF, 187KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 8)
Bloodborne Pathogen Transmission From and To Health Care Workers (I-98)(PDF, 157KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 10)
Air travel: medical considerations
Reducing the Risk of Flight-associated Venous Thrombosis (A-04) Full Text
Inflight Medical Emergencies (I-99) (PDF, 187KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 3)
Medical Oxygen and Air Travel (I-99) (PDF, 187KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 4)
Airborne Infections on Commercial Flights (A-98) Full Text
Air Travel Safety (I-98) Full Text
Alcohol/nicotine/other drug abuse
AMA Policy on Smoke-free Environments and Workplaces (I-07) Full Text
Responding to Depression, Suicide, Substance Use, and Addiction on College Campuses (A-06) Summary
Dextromethorphan Abuse (I-04) Full Text
AMA Policy Consolidation: Labeling, Advertising, and Promotion of Alcoholic Beverages (A-04) Full Text
Consolidation of AMA Policy on Tobacco and Smoking (A-04) Full Text
Effects of Alcohol on the Brains of Underaged Drinkers (A-03) Summary
Hormone Abuse by Adolescents (A-03) Summary
Consensus Statement of the Physician Leadership on National Drug Policy (I-99) Full Text
Screening and Brief Interventions for Alcohol Problems (I-99) (PDF, 187KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 14)
Reducing Illness and Death Caused by Cigarettes by Reducing Their Nicotine Content (A-98) (PDF, 156KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 9)
Drivers Impaired by Alcohol (A-97) Full Text
Update: Reduction of the Medical and Public Health Consequences of Drug Abuse (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary,CSA Rep. 12)
Reduction of the Medical and Public Health Consequences of Drug Abuse (A-97) Full Text
Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse Among Women (I-97) (PDF, 128KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 5)
Substance Abuse Among Physicians (A-95) Full Text
Methadone Maintenance in Private Practice (I-94) Full Text
Alternative medicine/folk medicine
Alternative Medicine (A-97) Full Text
Folk Remedies Among Ethnic Subgroups (A-97) Full Text
Alternative Therapies for the Symptoms of Menopause (I-96) Full Text
AMA Policy on Smoke-free Environments and Workplaces (I-07) Full Text
Prioritization of Council Tasks (A-07) Full Text
AMA Actions on Obesity (A-04) Full Text
AMA Policy Consolidation: Labeling, Advertising, and Promotion of Alcoholic Beverages (A-04) Full Text
Consolidation of AMA Policy on Tobacco and Smoking (A-04) Full Text
AMA National Disaster Life Support Program (I-03) Full Text
Featured report Science, Quality, and Public Health at the American Medical Association (A-03) Full Text
AMA Endorsement of Screening Tests or Standards (A-02) Full Text
Featured report AMA Data on Violence Between Intimates (I-00) Full Text
Antibiotics/antimicrobials - see also Infectious diseases
Combating Antibiotic Resistance Via Physician Action and Education: AMA Activities (A-00) Full Text
Use of Antimicrobials in Consumer Products (A-00) (PDF, 155KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 2)
Drug Interactions Between Oral Contraceptives and Antibiotics (A-00) (PDF, 155KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 8)
Featured report Childhood Asthma: Emerging Patterns and Prospects for Novel Therapies (A-02) Full Text
Over-the-Counter Inhalers in Asthma (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 2)
Asthma Control (A-98) Full Text
Athletics/sports/recreational injuries/hazards
Gender Verification of Female Olympic Athletes (I-01) Summary
In-line Skating (A-99) Full Text
Boxing Injuries (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 3)
Cardiovascular Preparticipation Screening of Student Athletes (I-99) (PDF, 187KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 5)
Certified Athletic Trainers in Secondary Schools (A-98) (PDF, 156KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 5)
Options for Improving Motorcycle Safety (I-98) Full Text
Helmets for Recreational Skiing and Other Winter Sports in Children and Adolescents (I-97) Full Text
Bioterrorism/terrorism/disaster preparedness
Protocol for Emergency Medical Services Personnel (A-05) Full Text
AMA National Disaster Life Support Program (I-03) Full Text
Update: Medical Preparedness for Terrorism and Other Disasters (A-01) Full Text
Featured report Medical Preparedness for Terrorism and Other Disasters (I-00) Full Text
Organized Medicine's Role in the National Response to Terrorism: Update (A-00) Full Text
Organized Medicine's Role in the National Response to Terrorism (A-99) Full Text
Home Anticoagulant Monitoring (A-07) Summary
Use of Blood Therapeutically Drawn from Hemochromatosis Patients (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 1)
Importation of Foreign Blood and Blood Products Into the United States (I-98) Full Text
Bloodborne Pathogen Transmission To and From Health Care Workers (I-98) (PDF, 157KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 10)
"Crossover" Use of Donated Blood (A-97) (PDF, 162KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 11)
HIV Home Blood Collection Kits: Update (A-97) Full Text
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Featured report Risk of Transmission of BovineSpongiform Encephalopathy to Humans in the United States (A-98) Full Text
Calcium Supplementation, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and Osteoporosis (A-97) Full Text
Intake of Dietary Calcium to Reduce the Incidence of Osteoporosis (I-95) (PDF, 114KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 3)
Featured report Commercialized Medical Screening (A-03) Full Text
Featured report Screening and Early Detection of Prostate Cancer (A-00) Full Text
Mammographic Screening for Asymptomatic Women (A-99) Full Text
Recommendations for Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance in People At Average and At Increased Risk (I-98) (PDF, 157KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 7)
PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Screening Tests As Covered Services Under Medicare (A-98) (PDF, 156KB; Full Text, CSA Rep. 3)
Update on Youth and School Violence (I-07) Full Text
Featured report Emotional and Behavioral Effects of Video Games and Internet Overuse (A-07) Full Text
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (A-07) Summary
Eating Disorders and Promotion of Healthy Body Image (A-07) Summary
Childhood Anaphylactic Reactions (A-07) Summary
Resources to Combat Teen and Young Adult Suicide in the United States (I-06) Full Text
Standardization of Newborn Screening Programs (A-06) Full Text
Responding to Depression, Suicide, Substance Use, and Addiction on College Campuses (A-06) Summary
Featured report Safety and Efficacy of Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) in Children and Adolescents (A-05) Full Text
Factors That Influence Differences in Breastfeeding Rates (A-05) Full Text
Effects of Alcohol on the Brains of Underaged Drinkers (A-03) Summary
Hormone Abuse by Adolescents (A-03) Summary
Featured report Childhood Asthma: Emerging Patterns and Prospects for Novel Therapies (A-02) Full Text
Featured report Bullying Behaviors Among Children and Adolescents (A-02) Full Text
Marketing and Clinical Use of Inhaled Nitric Oxide (I-01) Full Text
Newborn Screening: Challenges for the Coming Decade (I-01) Summary
Evaluation of the Federal Abstinence-only Education Programs (A-00) Full Text
Sexuality Education, Abstinence, and Distribution of Condoms in Schools (I-99) (PDF, 187KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 7)
School Violence (I-99) Full Text
Seclusion and Restraint of Children and Adolescents (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 10)
Neonatal Circumcision (I-99) Full Text
Diagnosis and Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in School-age Children (A-97) (PDF, 162KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 5)
Bonding Programs for Women Prisoners and their Newborn Children (I-97) Full Text
Impact of 24-Hour Postpartum Stay on Infant and Maternal Health (A-95) Full Text
Lead Poisoning Among Children (I-94) Full Text
Neonatal Circumcision (I-99) Full Text
Featured report Enhanced Physician Access to FDA Data (A-05) Full Text
Featured report Influence of Funding Source on Outcome, Validity, and Reliability of Pharmaceutical Research (A-04) Full Text
Quality Improvement Projects and Human Subjects Research (I-02) Full Text
Update of Activities of the Clinical Research Roundtable (A-01) Full Text
Update on Clinical Research (I-99) Full Text
Clinical Research: Assessing the Future in a Changing Environment (I-96) (PDF, 127KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 2)
Cloning and Stem Cell Research (A-03) Full Text
Cloning and Embryo Research (A-99) Full Text
Drug Interactions Between Oral Contraceptives and Antibiotics (A-00) (PDF, 155KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 8)
Norplant System Contraceptive Inserts (I-97) Full Text
Commercial Transportation Drivers with Diabetes Mellitus: Waivers and New Insulin Treatments (A-04) Full Text
Disaster preparedness – see Bioterrorism/terrorism
Evidence-based Principles of Discharge and Discharge Criteria (A-96) Full Text
Disparities in health care - see also Race/ethnicity
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Utilization of and Minority Representation on the National Bone Marrow Donor Registry (A-07) Summary
Factors That Influence Differences in Breastfeeding Rates (A-05) Full Text
Featured report Improving the Quality of Geriatric Pharmacology (A-02) Full Text
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (I-02) Full Text
Women's Health: Sex- and Gender-based Differences in Health and Disease (I-00) Full Text
Race and Ethnicity as Variables in Medical Research (A-98) Full Text
Folk Remedies Among Ethnic Subgroups (A-97) Full Text
Health Literacy (A-98) (PDF, 128KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 1)
Commercial Transportation Drivers with Diabetes Mellitus: Waivers and New Insulin Treatments (A-04) Full Text
Older Driver Safety (A-03) Summary
Drivers Impaired by Alcohol (A-97) Full Text
Fatigue, Sleep Disorders, and Motor Vehicle Crashes (A-96) (PDF, 117KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 1)
Options for Improving Motorcycle Safety (I-98) Full Text
Drugs (Rx/OTC/investigational/regulation)
Use of Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SRIs) in Pregnancy (A-07) Full text
Generic Substitution of Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs (A-07) Full Text
Featured report Enhanced Physician Access to FDA Data (A-05) Full Text
Featured report Safety and Efficacy of Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) in Children and Adolescents (A-05) Full Text
Expedited Partner Therapy (Patient-delivered Partner Therapy) (A-05) Full Text
Dextromethorphan Abuse (I-04) Full Text
Featured report Influence of Funding Source on Outcome, Validity, and Reliability of Pharmaceutical Research (A-04) Full Text
Impact of Drug Formularies and Therapeutic Interchange on Health Outcomes (A-04) Full Text
The Role of Color Coding in Medication Error Reduction (A-04) Full Text
Featured report Generic Drugs (A-02) Full Text
Use of Misoprostol for Cervical Ripening (A-02) Full Text
Featured report Improving the Quality of Geriatric Pharmacology (A-02) Full Text
Marketing and Clinical Use of Inhaled Nitric Oxide (I-01) Full Text
Pharmaceutical Expiration Dates (A-01) Full Text
Drug Interactions Between Oral Contraceptives and Antibiotics (A-00) (PDF, 155KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 8)
Labeling of Prescription Drug Containers for Generic-substituted Drugs ( I-99) Full Text
Safety in Dispensing Prescriptions (A-98) Full Text
Review of American Medical Association Recommendations on Folic Acid Supplementation (A-99) Full Text
Use of Opioids in Chronic Nonmalignant Pain (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 11)
Physician Education of Their Patients About Prescription Medicines (I-98) Full Text
Unlabeled Indications of FDA-approved Drugs (A-97) (PDF, 162KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 3)
Medical Marijuana (I-97) Full Text
Recycling of Nursing Home Drugs (I-97) Full Text
Management of Chronic Disease (A-04) Full Text
Older Driver Safety (A-03) Summary
Featured report Improving the Quality of Geriatric Pharmacology (A-02) Full Text
Use of Restraints for Patients in Nursing Homes (A-97) (PDF, 162KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 4)
Alzheimer's Disease (I-97) (PDF, 128KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 6)
On-Site Physician Home Health Care (I-96) Full Text
AMA Policy on Smoke-free Environments and Workplaces (I-07) Full Text
Expansion of Hazardous Waste Landfills Over Aquifers (A-07) Full Text
Radioactive/Chemical Waste and Radiation in the Environment (A-07) Full Text
Mercury Pollution (1-06) Full Text
Featured report Mercury and Fish Consumption: Medical and Public Health Issues (A-04) Full Text
Manganese in Gasoline (A-98) (PDF, 156KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 7)
Dioxin and Medical Waste Incineration (A-98) (PDF, 156KB; Full Text, CSA Rep. 8)
Expense of Biohazardous Waste Removal (I-97) (PDF, 128KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 4)
Heat-related Illness (A-97) Full Text
Effects of Electric and Magnetic Fields (I-94) Full Text
Lead Poisoning Among Children (I-94) Full Text
Food safety, see Nutrition/food safety
Folic Acid Fortification of Grain Products (A-06) Full Text
Review of American Medical Association Recommendations on Folic Acid Supplementation (A-99) Full Text
Folic Acid Relationships to Spinal Closure Birth Defects and Adult Vascular Disease (I-95) Full Text
Featured report Genomic- and Molecular-based Personalized Heath Care (A-06) Full Text
Standardization of Newborn Screening Programs (A-06) Full Text
Multiplex Genetic Testing (A-03) Full Text
Cloning and Stem Cell Research (A-03) Full Text
Gene Patenting: Utility Examination Guidelines (A-01) Full Text
Patenting of Genes and Their Mutations (I-00) Full Text
Review of Guidelines for Pre-test and Post-test Education and Genetic Counseling of the National Society of Genetic Counselors and Other Organizations (A-99) Full Text
Cloning and Embryo Research (A-99) Full Text
Embryonic/Pluripotent Stem Cell Research and Funding (I-99) Full Text
Genetically modified crops and foods
Featured report Genetically Modified Crops and Foods (I-00) Full Text
Health promotion (healthy lifestyles)
Eating Disorders and Promotion of Healthy Body Image (A-07) Summary
Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles I: Reducing the Population Burden of Cardiovascular Disease by Reducing Sodium Intake (A-06) Summary
Reward-based Incentive Programs for Healthy Lifestyles (Joint Report of the Councils on Medical Service and Science and Public Health) (A-06) Summary
Improving Access to Rapid HIV Testing: An Update (I-06) Full Text
Expedited Partner Therapy (Patient-delivered Partner Therapy): An Update (A-06) Full Text
Expedited Partner Therapy (Patient-delivered Partner Therapy) (A-05) Full Text
Chronic Wasting Disease: Implications for Human Health (A-05) Full Text
Consolidation of AMA House Policies on HIV/AIDS (A-03) Full Text
Featured report Smallpox: A Scientific Update (I-02) Full Text
Safe Disposal of Used Needles and Syringes in the Community: Update on AMA Activities (A-02) Full Text
Safe Disposal of Syringes, Needles, and Other Sharps in the Community (A-01) Full Text
Featured report Universal, Routine Screening of Pregnant Women for HIV Infection (I-01) Full Text
Combating Antibiotic Resistance Via Physician Action and Education: AMA Activities (A-00) Full Text
Airborne Infections on Commercial Flights (A-98) Full Text
Mammographic Screening for Asymptomatic Women (A-99) Full Text
Featured report Medical Marijuana (A-01) Full Text
Medical Marijuana (I-97) Full Text
Featured report Emotional and Behavioral Effects of Video Games and Internet Overuse (A-07) Full Text
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (A-07) Summary
Resources to Combat Teen and Young Adult Suicide in the United States (I-06) Full Text
Responding to Depression, Suicide, Substance Use, and Addiction on College Campuses (A-06) Summary
Featured report Safety and Efficacy of Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) in Children and Adolescents (A-05) Full Text
Seclusion and Restraint of Children and Adolescents (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 10)
Alzheimer's Disease (I-97) (PDF, 128KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 6)
Awareness, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Depression (I-97) (PDF, 128KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 7)
Memories of Childhood Abuse (A-94) (PDF, 123KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 5)
Mercury Pollution (1-06) Full Text
Featured report Mercury and Fish Consumption: Medical and Public Health Issues (A-04) Full Text
Update: Reduction of the Medical and Public Health Consequences of Drug Abuse (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 12)
Reduction of the Medical and Public Health Consequences of Drug Abuse (A-97) Full Text
Methadone Maintenance in Private Practice (I-94) Full Text
Effects of Alcohol on the Brains of Underaged Drinkers (A-03) Summary
Neuropathic Pain (A-06) Full Text
Decade of the Brain (A-00) (PDF, 155KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 7)
Implications of Brain Development Research (A-99) Full Text
Featured report Risk of Transmission of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy to Humans in the United States (A-98) Full Text
Silicone Elastomer Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Systems (A-97) (PDF, 162KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 7)
Childhood Anaphylactic Reactions (A-07) Summary
Folic Acid Fortification of Grain Products (A-06) Full Text
Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles I: Reducing the Population Burden of Cardiovascular Disease by Reducing Sodium Intake (A-06) Summary
Chronic Wasting Disease: Implications for Human Health (A-05) Full Text
Featured report Mercury and FIsh Consumption: Medical and Public Health Issues (A-04) Full Text
Labeling of Nitrite Content of Processed Foods (A-04) Full Text
Featured report Genetically Modified Crops and Foods (I-00) Full Text
Review of American Medical Association Recommendations on Folic Acid Supplementation (A-99) Full Text
Truth In Nutrition Labeling Related to Trans Fatty Acids (I-98) (PDF, 157KB; Full Text, CSA Rep. 9)
Calcium Supplementation, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and Osteoporosis (A-97) Full Text
Intake of Dietary Calcium to Reduce the Incidence of Osteoporosis (I-95) (PDF, 114KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 3)
Folic Acid Relationships to Spinal Closure Birth Defects and Adult Vascular Disease (I-95) Full Text
Thiamin Addition to Alcohol (I-96) Full Text
Eating Disorders and Promotion of Healthy Body Image (A-07) Summary
Featured report Recommendations for Physician and Community Collaboration on the Management of Obesity (A-05) Full Text
AMA Actions on Obesity (A-04) Full Text
Obesity as a Major Public Health Problem (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 6)
Organ or tissue donation/transplantation
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Utilization of and Minority Representation on the National Bone Marrow Donor Registry (A-07) Summary
Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation: Current Scientific Understanding (A-03) Full Text
Increasing Organ Donation (I-02) Full Text
Safety of Tissues for Transplantation (I-01) Full Text
The Physician's Role in Organ Donation (A-00) (PDF, 155KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 6)
Xenotransplantation: Scientific Implications (I-00) Full Text
Organ Allocation (I-99)
Calcium Supplementation, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and Osteoporosis (A-97) Full Text
Intake of Dietary Calcium to Reduce the Incidence of Osteoporosis (I-95) (PDF, 114KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 3)
Standards, Laws, and Regulations Addressing Pain Medications and Medical Practice (A-07) Full Text
Neuropathic Pain (A-06) Full Text
Pain Management Standards and Performance Measures (A-02) Full Text
Featured report Medical Marijuana (A-01) Full Text
Medical Marijuana (I-97) Full Text
Opioids in Chronic Nonmalignant Pain (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 11)
Aspects of Pain Management in Adults (A-95) Full Text
Patient(s): health care/education/safety
Home Anticoagulant Monitoring (A-07) Summary
Featured report Genomic- and Molecular-based Personalized Heath Care (A-06) Full Text
Ionizing Radiation Exposure in the Medical Setting (A-06) Full Text
Expedited Partner Therapy (Patient-delivered Partner Therapy): An Update (A-06) Full Text
Expedited Partner Therapy (Patient-delivered Partner Therapy) (A-05) Full Text
Recommendations for Physician and Community Collaboration on the Management of Obesity (A-05) Full Text
Impact of Drug Formularies and Therapeutic Interchange on Health Outcomes (A-04) Full Text
Management of Chronic Disease (A-04) Full Text
Physician Education of Their Patients About Prescription Medicines (I-98) Full Text
Health Literacy (A-98) (PDF, 128KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 1)
Use of Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SRIs) in Pregnancy (A-07) Full Text
Folic Acid Fortification of Grain Products (A-06) Full Text
Featured report Universal, Routine Screening of Pregnant Women for HIV Infection (I-01) Full Text
Effects of Work on Pregnancy (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 9)
Prevention: disease/exposure/hazard — see also Environmental hazards/issues
The Future of Poison Prevention and Control Services in the United States (A-06) Full Text
Ionizing Radiation Exposure in the Medical Setting (A-06) Full Text
Chronic Wasting Disease: Implications for Human Health (A-05) Full Text
Labeling of Nitrite Content of Processed Foods (A-04) Full Text
Safe Disposal of Used Needles and Syringes in the Community: Update on AMA Activities (A-02) Full Text
Safe Disposal of Syringes, Needles, and Other Sharps in the Community (A-01) Full Text
Implementing the Guides to Community Preventive Services (I-01) Full Text
Reprocessing of Single-use Medical Devices (I-00) Full Text
Use of Wireless Radiofrequency Devices in Hospitals (A-00) (PDF, 155KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 4)
Preventing Needlestick Injuries in Health Care Settings (A-00) (PDF, 155KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 1)
Prevention Research (I-99) (PDF, 114KB; Full Text, CSA Rep. 6)
Priorities in Clinical Preventive Services (I-98) (PDF, 157KB; Full Text, CSA Rep. 1)
Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, Second Edition (A-97) (PDF, 162KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 1)
Establishment of a National Vaccine Authority (I-96) Full Text
Expansion of Hazardous Waste Landfills Over Aquifers (A-07) Full Text
Radioactive/Chemical Waste and Radiation in the Environment (A-07) Full Text
The Future of Poison Prevention and Control Services in the United States (A-06) Full Text
Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles I: Reducing the Population Burden of Cardiovascular Disease by Reducing Sodium Intake (A-06) Summary
Featured report Recommendations for Physician and Community Collaboration on the Management of Obesity (A-05) Full Text
Safe Disposal of Used Needles and Syringes in the Community: Update on AMA Activities (A-02) Full Text
Implementing the Guides to Community Preventive Services (I-01) Full Text
Accuracy, Importance, and Application of Data from the U.S. Vital Statistics System (I-00) Full Text
Domestic Violence Information and Movie Theaters (I-00) Full Text
Featured report Genetically Modified Crops and Foods (I-00) Full Text
Obesity as a Major Public Health Problem (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 6)
Health Literacy (A-98) (PDF, 156KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 1)
Featured report Risk of Transmission of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy to Humans in the United States (A-98) Full Text
Federal Block Grants and Public Health (A-96) (PDF, 117KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 3)
Race/ethnicity, see also Disparities in health care
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Utilization of and Minority Representation on the National Bone Marrow Donor Registry (A-07) Summary
Factors That Influence Differences in Breastfeeding Rates (A-05) Full Text
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (I-02) Full Text
Classification of Data on Race and Ethnicity (I-00) Full Text
Race and Ethnicity as Variables in Medical Research (A-98) Full Text
Folk Remedies Among Ethnic Subgroups (A-97) Full Text
Featured report Emotional and Behavioral Effects of Video Games and Internet Overuse (A-07) Full Text
In-line Skating (A-99) Full Text
Options for Improving Motorcycle Safety (I-98) Full Text
Helmets for Recreational Skiing and Other Winter Sports in Children and Adolescents (I-97) Full Text
Physician Guidelines for Return to Work After Injury or Illness (A-04) Full Text
Improving Access to Rapid HIV Testing: An Update (I-06) Full Text
Standardization of Newborn Screening Programs (A-06) Full Text
Responding to Depression, Suicide, Substance Use, and Addiction on College Campuses (A-06) Summary
Featured report Commercialized Medical Screening (A-03) Full Text
Multiplex Genetic Testing (A-03) Full Text
AMA Endorsement of Screening Tests or Standards (A-02) Full Text
Featured report Universal, Routine Screening of Pregnant Women for HIV Infection (I-01) Full Text
Newborn Screening: Challenges for the Coming Decade (I-01) Summary
Featured report Screening and Early Detection of Prostate Cancer (A-00) Full Text
Screening Nonimmigrant Visitors to the United States for Tuberculosis (I-99) (PDF, 187KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 1)
Screening and Brief Interventions for Alcohol Problems (I-99) (PDF, 187KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 14)
Mammographic Screening for Asymptomatic Women (A-99) Full Text
Recommendations for Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance in People At Average and At Increased Risk (I-98) (PDF, 157KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 7)
PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Screening Tests As Covered Services Under Medicare (A-98) (PDF, 156KB; Full Text, CSA Rep. 3)
Evaluation of the Federal Abstinence-only Education Programs (A-00) Full Text
Sexuality Education, Abstinence, and Distribution of Condoms in Schools (I-99) (PDF, 187KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 7)
Safe Disposal of Used Needles and Syringes in the Community: Update on AMA Activities (A-02) Full Text
Safe Community Syringe Disposal: Understanding the Barriers and Creating Solutions - Summary report of meeting sponsored by the American Medical Association, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the American Association for Diabetes Educators, the American Pharmaceutical Association, and the Academy for Educational Development, Washington, DC, January 29-30, 2001. Full Text
Back to topFeatured report Smallpox: A Scientific Update (I-02) Full Text
Smoking - see Alcohol/nicotine/other drug abuse
Update on Youth and School Violence (I-07) Full Text
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (A-07) Summary
Childhood Anaphylactic Reactions (A-07) Summary
Resources to Combat Teen and Young Adult Suicide in the United States (I-06) Full Text
Older Driver Safety (A-03) Summary
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (I-02) Full Text
Featured report Bullying Behaviors Among Children and Adolescents (A-02) Full Text
Classification of Data on Race and Ethnicity (I-00) Full Text
Seclusion and Restraint of Children and Adolescents (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 10)
Health Literacy (A-98)(PDF, 156KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 1)
Use of Restraints for Patients in Nursing Homes (A-97) (PDF, 162KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 4)
Alzheimer's Disease (I-97) (PDF, 128KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 6)
Folk Remedies Among Ethnic Subgroups (A-97) Full Text
On-Site Physician Home Health Care (I-96) Full Text
Health Care Needs of Gay Men and Lesbians in the United States (I-94) (PDF, 128KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 8)
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Utilization of and Minority Representation on the National Bone Marrow Donor Registry (A-07) Summary
Cloning and Stem Cell Research (A-03) Full Text
Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation: The Current Scientific Understanding (A-03) Full Text
Embyronic/Pluripotent Stem Cell Research and Funding (I-99) Full Text
Substance abuse — see Alcohol/nicotine/other drug abuse
Terrorism — see Bioterrorism/terrorism/disaster preparedness
Screening Nonimmigrant Visitors to the United States for Tuberculosis (I-99) (PDF, 187KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 1)
Update on Youth and School Violence (I-07) Full Text
Diagnosis and Management of Family Violence (A-05) Full Text
Featured report Bullying Behaviors Among Children and Adolescents (A-02) Full Text
Featured report AMA Data on Violence Between Intimates (I-00) Full Text
Domestic Violence Information and Movie Theaters (I-00) Full Text
Preventing Assault and Rape of Inmates by Custodial Staff (I-00) Full Text
School Violence (I-99) Full Text
Violence Toward Men: Fact or Fiction? (I-94) Full Text
Accuracy, Importance, and Application of Data from the U.S. Vital Statistics System (I-00) Full Text
Use of Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SRIs) in Pregnancy (A-07) Full Text
Folic Acid Fortification of Grain Products (A-06) Full Text
Factors That Influence Differences in Breastfeeding Rates (A-05) Full Text
Featured report Universal, Routine Screening of Pregnant Women for HIV Infection (I-01) Full Text
Use of Misoprostol for Cervical Ripening (A-02) Full Text
Featured report AMA Data on Violence Between Intimates (I-00) Full Text
Women's Health: Sex- and Gender-based Differences in Health and Disease (I-00) Full Text
Drug Interactions Between Oral Contraceptives and Antibiotics (A-00) (PDF, 155KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 8)
Effects of Work on Pregnancy (A-99) (PDF, 215KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 9)
Mammographic Screening for Asymptomatic Women (A-99) Full Text
Norplant System Contraceptive Inserts (I-97) Full Text
Calcium Supplementation, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and Osteoporosis (A-97) Full Text
Bonding Programs for Women Prisoners and their Newborn Children (I-97) Full Text
Alternative Therapies for the Symptoms of Menopause (I-96) Full Text
Silicone Breast Implants and Disease (I-96) Full Text
Intake of Dietary Calcium to Reduce the Incidence of Osteoporosis (I-95) (PDF, 114KB; Summary, CSA Rep. 3)
Xenotransplantation: Scientific Implications (I-00) Full Text
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