Vilma G Carande-Kulis

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the results of systematic reviews of the effectiveness and economic efficiency of selected population-based interventions to reduce alcohol-impaired driving, using changes in alcohol-related crashes as the primary outcome measure.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the results of systematic reviews of the effectiveness, applicability, other effects, economic impact, and barriers to use of selected population-based interventions intended to improve vaccination coverage.

TL;DR: Using an evidence-based approach to identify and recommend effective interventions directed at specific public health goals may reduce errors in how information is collected and interpreted, identify important gaps in current knowledge thus guiding further research, and enhance the Guide users' ability to assess whether recommendations are valid and prudent from their own perspectives.

TL;DR: Systematic reviews of the scientific literature demonstrate effectiveness of publicly funded, center-based, comprehensive early childhood development programs in preventing developmental delay, as assessed by reductions in retention in grade and placement in special education.

TL;DR: Evidence supports the effectiveness of disease management on glycemic control; on screening for diabetic retinopathy, foot lesions and peripheral neuropathy, and proteinuria; and on the monitoring of lipid concentrations.