The Women’s Preventive Services Initiative: Recommendations for Women’s Preventive Health Care

This course will introduce the Women s Preventive Services Initiative’s (WPSI s) recommendations, also known as the HRSA Women s Preventive Services Guidelines, to clinicians and increase the use of the recommendations in their routine practice. WPSI s recommendations include screening for anxiety; screening for urinary incontinence; screening and counseling for intimate partner and domestic violence; obesity prevention in midlife women; contraception; well-woman preventive visits; HIV infection; counseling for sexually transmitted infections; breast cancer screening for average-risk women; screening for cervical cancer; breastfeeding services and supplies; screening for diabetes in pregnancy; and screening for diabetes after pregnancy.