Penjagaan kesihatan pencegahan

Penjagaan kesihatan pencegahan, atau profilaksis, terdiri daripada langkah-langkah yang diambil untuk pencegahan penyakit.^[1] Penyakit dan kecacatan dipengaruhi oleh faktor persekitaran, kecenderungan genetik, agen penyakit, dan pilihan gaya hidup dan merupakan proses dinamik yang bermula sebelum individu menyedari bahawa mereka terjejas. Pencegahan penyakit bergantung pada tindakan antisipasi yang dapat dikategorikan sebagai pencegahan primer,^[2]^[3] sekunder, dan tertiari.

Rujukan

^ Hugh R. Leavell and E. Gurney Clark as "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting physical and mental health and efficiency. Leavell, H. R., & Clark, E. G. (1979). Preventive Medicine for the Doctor in his Community (3rd ed.). Huntington, NY: Robert E. Krieger Publishing Company.
^ ""New parents" secure a lifelong well-being for their offspring by refusing to be victims of societal stress during its primal period". Primal Prevention.
^ Primal Health Research Database, on https://web.archive.org/web/20180815043657/http://primalhealthresearch.com/glossary.php

Pautan luar

[Hugh-1] Hugh R. Leavell and E. Gurney Clark as "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting physical and mental health and efficiency. Leavell, H. R., & Clark, E. G. (1979). Preventive Medicine for the Doctor in his Community (3rd ed.). Huntington, NY: Robert E. Krieger Publishing Company.

[primalprevention.org|title-2] ""New parents" secure a lifelong well-being for their offspring by refusing to be victims of societal stress during its primal period". Primal Prevention.

[web.archive.org-3] Primal Health Research Database, on https://web.archive.org/web/20180815043657/http://primalhealthresearch.com/glossary.php

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