Primary Prevention [primární prevence]
- Terms
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primordiální prevence
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Disease Prevention, Primary
Prevention, Primary
Prevention, Primordial
Primordial Prevention
Specific practices for the prevention of disease or mental disorders in susceptible individuals or populations. These include HEALTH PROMOTION, including mental health; protective procedures, such as COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; and monitoring and regulation of ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS. Primary prevention is to be distinguished from SECONDARY PREVENTION and TERTIARY PREVENTION.
- DUI
- D011322 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0017578
- Previous indexing
- Preventive Health Services (1968-1978); Preventive Medicine (1966-1978); specific disease/prevention & control (1966-1978)
- History note
- 79
- Public note
- 79
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