Open AccessACOG Committee Opinion No. 452: Primary and Preventive Care: Periodic Assessments
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
obstetrics and gynecology (new york. 1953. online)/obstetrics and gynecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.664
H-Index - 220
eISSN - 1873-233X
pISSN - 0029-7844
DOI - 10.1097/aog.0b013e3181c6f988
Subject(s) - medicine , primary care , preventive care , family medicine , gynecology , health care , economics , economic growth
Periodic assessments offer an excellent opportunity for obstetricians and gynecologists to provide preventive screening, evaluation, and counseling. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' Committee on Gynecologic Practice recommends routine assessments in primary and preventive care for women based on age and risk factors.