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The list below identifies guidelines with associated tools available through the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's (AHRQ's) QualityTools Web site. Guideline titles are listed alphabetically by developing organization. Associated tools are identified below each guideline title, with links to the corresponding tool summaries on the QualityTools Web site.

Click on the the NGC number to go to the corresponding NGC guideline summary.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(1) Targeted tuberculin testing and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection.
(2) Update: fatal and severe liver injuries associated with rifampin and pyrazinamide for latent tuberculosis infection, and revisions in American Thoracic Society/CDC recommendations--United States, 2001.
(3) Update: adverse event data and revised American Thoracic Society/CDC recommendations against the use of rifampin and pyrazinamide for treatment of latent tuberculosis infection--United States, 2003. NGC:3134

A Pocket Guide to Adult HIV/AIDS Treatment: Companion to A Guide to Primary Care of People with HIV/AIDS August 2004 Edition Health Resources and Services Administration, HIV/AIDS Bureau - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2004 Aug

Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in pediatric HIV infection. NGC:6332

AIDSinfo's Drug Database for Palm PDAs AIDSinfo - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2005 Apr

Incorporating HIV prevention into the medical care of persons living with HIV. Recommendations of CDC, the Health Resources and Services Administration, the National Institutes of Health, and the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. NGC:3076

Managing drug interactions in the treatment of HIV-related tuberculosis. NGC:6326

AIDSinfo's Drug Database for Palm PDAs AIDSinfo - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2005 Apr

Public Health Service Task Force recommendations for use of antiretroviral drugs in pregnant HIV-1-infected women for maternal health and interventions to reduce perinatal HIV-1 transmission in the United States. NGC:6030

AIDSinfo's Drug Database for Palm PDAs AIDSinfo - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2005 Apr

AIDSinfo's HIV/AIDS Glossary for Palm PDAs AIDSinfo - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2005 Apr

HIV During Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery, and After Birth Fact Sheets AIDSinfo - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2005 May

Sexual assault and STDs. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines 2006. NGC:5197

Treatment of tuberculosis. NGC:3054

Updated U.S. Public Health Service guidelines for the management of occupational exposures to HIV and recommendations for postexposure prophylaxis. NGC:4532

AIDSinfo's Drug Database for Palm PDAs AIDSinfo - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2005 Apr

Department of Health and Human Services (U.S.)

Antiretroviral postexposure prophylaxis after sexual, injection-drug use, or other nonoccupational exposure to HIV in the United States: recommendations from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NGC:4049

AIDSinfo's Drug Database for Palm PDAs AIDSinfo - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2005 Apr

Dietary guidelines for Americans, 2005. NGC:4048

Facts About the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) Eating Plan National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (U.S.) - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; National High Blood Pressure Education Program - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; National Institutes of Health - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 May

Finding Your Way to a Healthier You: Based on the Dietary Guidelines for Americans Department of Agriculture (U.S.) - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2005 Jan

The Food Guide Pyramid Department of Agriculture (U.S.) - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 1996 Oct

Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium

Management of diabetes mellitus. NGC:5235

Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium: Diabetes Mellitus Patient Checklist - Version 1 Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium - Professional Association. 2004 Jul

Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium: Diabetes Mellitus Patient Checklist - Version 2 Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium - Professional Association. 2004 Jul

United States Preventive Services Task Force

Behavioral counseling in primary care to promote a healthy diet: recommendations and rationale. NGC:2720

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Counseling to prevent skin cancer: recommendations and rationale. NGC:2954

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Counseling to prevent tobacco use and tobacco-caused disease: recommendation statement. NGC:3268

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Hormone therapy for the prevention of chronic conditions in postmenopausal women: recommendation statement. NGC:4276

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy for Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions. What's New from the USPSTF. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) - Independent Expert Panel. 2002 Oct

Lung cancer screening: recommendation statement. NGC:3370

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Primary care interventions to prevent low back pain in adults: recommendation statement. NGC:3451

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Routine vitamin supplementation to prevent cancer and cardiovascular disease: recommendations and rationale. NGC:2924

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Routine Vitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease. What's New from the USPSTF. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) - Independent Expert Panel. 2003 Jun

Screening and behavioral counseling interventions in primary care to reduce alcohol misuse: recommendation statement. NGC:3399

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care to Reduce Alcohol Misuse. What's New from the USPSTF. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) - Independent Expert Panel. 2004 Apr

Screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria: recommendation statement. NGC:3452

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for bladder cancer in adults: recommendation statement. NGC:3595

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for coronary heart disease: recommendation statement. NGC:3367

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for dementia: recommendations and rationale. NGC:2916

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for family and intimate partner violence: recommendation statement. NGC:3341

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for hepatitis B virus infection: recommendation statement. NGC:3453

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for hepatitis C in adults: recommendation statement. NGC:3371

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for Hepatitis C in Adults. What's New from the USPSTF. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) - Independent Expert Panel. 2004 Mar

Screening for idiopathic scoliosis in adolescents: recommendation statement. NGC:3625

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for obesity in adults: recommendations and rationale. NGC:3163

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for Obesity in Adults. What's New from the USPSTF. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) - Independent Expert Panel. 2003 Dec

Screening for oral cancer: recommendation statement. NGC:3454

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: recommendations and rationale. NGC:2643

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women. What's New from the USPSTF. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) - Independent Expert Panel. 2002 Sep

Screening for ovarian cancer: recommendation statement. NGC:3498

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for pancreatic cancer: recommendation statement. NGC:3468

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for Rh(D) incompatibility: recommendation statement. NGC:3455

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for suicide risk: recommendation statement. NGC:3457

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for syphilis infection: recommendation statement. NGC:3592

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for testicular cancer: recommendation statement. NGC:3456

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Screening for thyroid disease: recommendation statement. NGC:3266

A Step-by-Step Guide to Delivering Clinical Preventive Services: A Systems Approach Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 May

Veterans Health Administration

DoD/VA clinical practice guideline for management of uncomplicated pregnancy. NGC:3062

Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Uncomplicated Pregnancy: Key Points Card Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 Oct

Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Uncomplicated Pregnancy: Pocket Guide Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 Oct

Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Uncomplicated Pregnancy: Summary Guideline Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 Sep

Management of Uncomplicated Pregnancy Algorithm Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2002 Oct

VA/DoD clinical practice guideline for the management of post-traumatic stress. NGC:3569

Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Post Traumatic Stress (PTSD) or Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) in Primary Care Module Pocket Guide Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec

Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Post Traumatic Stress Acute Stress Reaction (ASR) Module Pocket Guide Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec

Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Post Traumatic Stress Core Module Summary Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec

Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Post Traumatic Stress Interventions Module Summary Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec

Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Post Traumatic Stress Key Points Card Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec

Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Post Traumatic Stress Module A1 Summary Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec

Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Post Traumatic Stress Module A2 Summary Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec

Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Post Traumatic Stress Module B Summary Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec

Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Post Traumatic Stress Module C Summary Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec

Management of Post Traumatic Stress Core Module: Initial Evaluation and Triage Algorithm Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec

Management of Post Traumatic Stress Module A-2: Combat and Ongoing Military Operation Stress Reaction (COSR) Algorithm Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec

Management of Post Traumatic Stress Module A1: Acute Stress Reaction (ASR) Algorithm Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec

Management of Post Traumatic Stress Module B: Management of Acute Stress Disorder/Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (ASD/PTSD) in Primary Care Algorithm Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec

Management of Post Traumatic Stress Module C: Management of Acute Stress Disorder/Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (ASD/PTSD) in Mental Health Specialty Algorithm Department of Defense - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Department of Veterans Affairs - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]; Veterans Health Administration - Federal Government Agency [U.S.]. 2003 Dec