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Prophylactic treatment
Known as:
Preventive Intervention
, PREVENTATIVE
, Prophylaxis
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In medicine, action taken to decrease the chance of getting a disease or condition. For example, cancer prevention includes avoiding risk factors…
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Accident Prevention
HIV prevention
fire prevention
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Condoms, Male
Condoms, Unspecified
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2014
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2014
Elements in oral health programs.
Anty Lam
The New York State Dental Journal
2014
Corpus ID: 46640014
Demographically, dental caries remains the single most common disease of childhood. Various campaigns have been carried out to…
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2012
2012
[Fall and fracture prevention based on the National Expert Standard. Implementation and costs in a real world setting in nursing homes].
Sven Heinrich
,
I. Weigelt
,
K. Rapp
,
Clemens Becker
,
U. Rissmann
,
H. König
Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie (Print…
2012
Corpus ID: 115858198
BACKGROUND A National Expert Standard for Fall and Fracture Prevention ("Expertenstandard Sturzprophylaxe") was established a few…
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2011
2011
Vulnerability Analysis in the Nakdong River Basin for the Utilization of Flood Risk Mapping
Tae-Hyung Kim
,
K. Han
,
Wan-Hee Cho
2011
Corpus ID: 128802642
The characteristics of flood damages have been increasingly strengthened and take the form of unpredictable and unusual weather…
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2011
Review
2011
A Study of NMVCCS to Identify Critical Precrash Factors in Fatal Crashes
Mark Mynatt
,
James Bean
,
C. Kahane
,
Carla Rush
,
E. Traube
,
Christopher Wiacek
2011
Corpus ID: 109750563
A National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) paper published in 2009, “Fatalities in Frontal Crashes Despite Seat…
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2007
2007
Rapid assessment of infant-feeding practices in Agra district.
M. Chaturvedi
,
D. Nandan
,
Sc Gupta
2007
Corpus ID: 71404241
Childhood under-nutrition in our country mostly originates from inadequate and faulty practices of feeding newborns and children…
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2004
2004
Water Screen Fire Disaster Prevention System in Underground Space
R. Amano
,
Youichi Izushi
,
+5 authors
Takeshi Suzuki
2004
Corpus ID: 107007028
Disaster prevention measures for fire in underground areas are the important subject of the city reproduction. Kajima researched…
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Review
2001
Review
2001
The Development of Infant Sleep : Implications for the Prevention of Infant Sleep Disturbance
Jacqueline M T Henderson
2001
Corpus ID: 54867244
This thesis reviews the literature on the development of infant sleep to establish whether relevant criteria for planning primary…
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1995
Review
1995
Ethical aspects of prevention.
L. Tomatis
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and…
1995
Corpus ID: 28015238
Within the very large area of ethical concerns, the following issues are considered in this paper: (i) intellectual and career…
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1985
1985
Married women and contraceptive sterilization: factors that Contribute to pre-surgical ambivalence
W. Miller
,
R. Shain
Journal of Biosocial Science
1985
Corpus ID: 42998395
Summary Two hundred and fifty-five married women about to have a tubal ligation and 167 women whose husbands were about to have a…
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1975
1975
Critical view on audiometric screening in school.
G. Lescouflair
A M A Archives of Otolaryngology
1975
Corpus ID: 31006040
After examination of the factors affecting the validity of audiometric tests in schools, screening programs are seen as having…
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