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Presentation Materials

Community Guide Overview Slides

The following slide sets can be used together or with any of the topic-specific slides, depending on the focus of your presentation. Feel free to mix slides from different sets to accommodate presentation length, learning objectives and audience needs. We recommend, however, that you do the following:

The Community Guide: A Brief Overview pdf icon [PDF - 244 kB] – These slides describe the purpose of the Community Guide, its relationship to the CPSTF, how it identifies evidence-based interventions and the expert team involved in doing so.

The Community Guide: Using Systematic Reviews to Inform Task Force Recommendations pdf icon [PDF - 800 kB] – This set of slides is designed for those interested in the scientific methods used for Community Guide systematic reviews. The slides describe how Community Guide systematic reviews are conducted and used by the CPSTF, as well as how CPSTF findings and recommendations are disseminated for use.

Topic-Specific Slides

The following slides summarize CPSTF findings on specific Community Guide topics.

Motor Vehicle

Using Evidence for Public Health Decision Making: Motor Vehicle-Related Injury Prevention pdf icon [PDF - 320 kB]

Violence Prevention

Using Evidence for Public Health Decision Making: Violence Prevention Focused on Children and Youth pdf icon [PDF - 466 kB]

Worksite Health Promotion

Using Evidence for Public Health Decision Making: Assessment of Health Risks with Feedback to Change Employees’ Health pdf icon [PDF - 307 kB]

Webinars

The links feature webinars about The Community Guide that are available to the public.

About the Community Guide

Introduction to The Community Guide External Web Site Icon (April 15, 2019)
Developed by CSTE in collaboration with The Community Guide

Cancer

Tools of the Trade: Multicomponent Interventions to Increase Cancer Screening External Web Site Icon (July 18, 2017)
Developed by the National Cancer Institute in collaboration with The Community Guide

Using The Community Guide to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening External Web Site Icon (May 6, 2019)
Developed by CSTE in collaboration with The Community Guide

Cardiovascular Disease

Overview of the new Best Practices Guide for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Programs External Web Site Icon (December 12, 2017)
Developed by CDC’s Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention

Community Health Workers

Engaging Community Health Workers to Prevent and Manage Disease (September 20, 2017)
Developed by The Community Guide

Excessive Alcohol Consumption

Indian Health Service Clinical Grand Rounds: Preventing Excessive Alcohol Consumption and Related Harms External Web Site Icon (September 19, 2013)
Developed by The Community Guide and hosted by the Indian Health Service

Physical Activity

Built Environment Interventions to Increase Physical Activity: Community Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations External Web Site Icon (October 11, 2017)
Developed by the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research in collaboration with The Community Guide

Tobacco

Indian Health Service Clinical Grand Rounds: Tobacco Prevention Control Update from The Community Guide External Web Site Icon (September 25, 2014)
Developed by The Community Guide and hosted by the Indian Health Service

Violence

Interventions That Work: Preventing Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Among Youth (October 24, 2018)
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women’s Health with support from The Community Guide and CDC’s Division of Violence Prevention

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