What is primordial prevention?
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The question is asking about the concept of primordial prevention, which is related to public health and the prevention of diseases before they occur by addressing social and environmental factors.
Answer
Mitigating risk factors through improved social and environmental conditions.
Primordial prevention involves mitigating risk factors for diseases by focusing on improving social and environmental conditions before the risk factors develop.
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Primordial prevention involves mitigating risk factors for diseases by focusing on improving social and environmental conditions before the risk factors develop.
More Information
Primordial prevention often includes measures like enacting public policies, community efforts, and educational programs to promote healthy environments.
Sources
- The web page with info on - Example Source - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- Primordial Prevention: The Path from Victoria to Catalonia - sciencedirect.com
- Chapter 4 Basic Concepts in Prevention and Health Promotion - phprimer.afmc.ca
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