What does primordial prevention primarily target?

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The question is asking about the primary focus of primordial prevention, specifically who or what it targets in the context of public health. The options provided suggest different levels of targeting within a population, which needs to be analyzed to determine the correct answer.

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Primordial prevention targets the prevention of risk factor emergence.

Primordial prevention primarily targets the prevention of risk factors themselves, aiming to inhibit their emergence by addressing environmental, economic, social, and behavioral factors.

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Primordial prevention primarily targets the prevention of risk factors themselves, aiming to inhibit their emergence by addressing environmental, economic, social, and behavioral factors.

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Primordial prevention is a proactive approach aimed at creating environments and lifestyles that prevent the development of risk factors for diseases, rather than treating risk factors after they have developed.

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