• Journal: Medical Surveillance Monthly Report
Clear all

Trends in cervical cancer screening modality in the active component U.S. military, 2013-2023

Abstract: Cervical cancer screening recommendations have evolved in the past 20 years. Several recent studies have reported on practice pattern changes in the U.S. in response to …

Non-medical risk factors influencing health and association with suicidal ideation or attempt, U.S. active component, 2018-2022

Abstract: This study documents, for the first time, the frequency of diagnosis for non-medical risk factors influencing health among U.S. active component service members. An …

Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 and kidney events in U.S. active component service members, March 1, 2020 - September 30, 2022

Abstract: Early evidence suggests that COVID-19 is linked to kidney-related events in older and hospitalized patients. This link has not, however, been explored among a younger, …

Update: Diagnoses of Mental Health Disorders Among Active Component U.S. Armed Forces, 2019–2023

Abstract: Mental health disorders have historically accounted for significant morbidity, health care provision, disability, and attrition from military service. From 2019 through …

Trends of ischemic heart disease and cerebrovascular disease in active component female service members, 2014-2023

Abstract: This study summarizes trends from 2014 through 2023 in the incidence of ischemic heart disease and cerebrovascular heart disease among U.S. active component female …

Cold weather injuries among the active and reserve components of the U.S. Armed Forces, July 2019-June 2024

Abstract: Over the 5-year surveillance period, from July 2019 through June 2024, the crude incidence rate of any cold weather injury was 31.1 per 100,000 person-years (p-yrs) for …

Incidence and risk factors for hip fractures among U.S. Armed Forces active component women compared to men, 2018-2022

Abstract: Women, who comprise approximately 18% of the U.S. Armed Forces, suffer disproportionately higher rates of musculoskeletal injuries among active component service members. …

Cold weather injuries among the active and reserve components of the U.S. armed forces, July 2018-June 2023

Abstract: Cold injuries are a predictable and preventable threat. Continuous surveillance is essential to prevent cold weather injuries and mitigate their adverse impacts on …