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Exercise Prescriptions In Primary Care, Caitlyn Haines, Pgy-2

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Learning Objectives:

●Review the health benefits of physical activity.

●Recognize barriers on the part of the provider that limit our discussion of exercise with our patients.

●Understand the current recommendations for physical activity including: time per week, exercise intensity, and recommendations for pregnant patients and those with chronic disease.

●Understand the current recommendations for screening prior to exercise in patients with chronic medical conditions.

●Help patients devise strategies to introduce physical activity into their routine.

●Become familiar with resources to connect our patients with for exercise in their area.

Updates In Cervical Cancer Screening, Sarah Cokenakes (Hirsh), Md - Pgy 3

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Learning Objectives:

• To review the incidence of cervical cancer in the United States and the relationship between the HPV virus and invasive cervical cancer.
• To review the 2019 ASCCP guidelines and how they differ from 2012 guidelines.
• To discuss use of technology to aid in appropriate decision making and management.

Cancer Prevention And Therapeutics For The Primary Care Clinician, Richard C. Wender, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Outline

•Basics of cancer screening •Recommended options for colorectal cancer screening •Trends in incidence and mortality •The 80% in Every Community initiative

Magnitude Of Screening For Gestational Diabetes Mellitus In An Urban Setting In Tanzania; A Cross-Sectional Analytic Study, Akampa Mukuve, Mariam Noorani, Ibrahim Sendagire, Miriam Mgonja

Family Medicine, East Africa

Background: Medical screening detects risk factors for disease or presence of disease in otherwise well persons in order to intervene early and reduce morbidity and mortality. During antenatal care (ANC) it is important to detect conditions that complicate pregnancy, like gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Despite international and local guidelines recommending screening for GDM during ANC, there is evidence to suggest that the practice was not being carried out adequately. A major challenge may be lack of consensus on uniform GDM screening and diagnostic guidelines internationally and locally.

The primary objective was to determine the magnitude of screening for GDM among …

Magnitude Of Screening For Gestational Diabetes Mellitus In An Urban Setting In Tanzania; A Cross-Sectional Analytic Study, Akampa Mukuve, Mariam Noorani, Ibrahim Sendagire, Miriam Mgonja

Faculty of Health Sciences, East Africa

Background

Medical screening detects risk factors for disease or presence of disease in otherwise well persons in order to intervene early and reduce morbidity and mortality. During antenatal care (ANC) it is important to detect conditions that complicate pregnancy, like gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Despite international and local guidelines recommending screening for GDM during ANC, there is evidence to suggest that the practice was not being carried out adequately. A major challenge may be lack of consensus on uniform GDM screening and diagnostic guidelines internationally and locally.

The primary objective was to determine the magnitude of screening for GDM among …