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Prophylactic treatment

Known as: Preventive Intervention, PREVENTATIVE, Prophylaxis 
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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Review
2014
Review
2014
Elements in oral health programs.
Demographically, dental caries remains the single most common disease of childhood. Various campaigns have been carried out to… 
2012
2012
[Fall and fracture prevention based on the National Expert Standard. Implementation and costs in a real world setting in nursing homes].
BACKGROUND A National Expert Standard for Fall and Fracture Prevention ("Expertenstandard Sturzprophylaxe") was established a few… 
2012
2012
The Comparison of Antagonistic Effects of Normal Vaginal Lactobacilli and Some Commonly used Antibiotics on Isolated Bacteria of Uterine Infections in Dairy Cows
Uterine infections are one of the major reproductive complications during postpartum. The antibiotics and antiseptic agents used… 
2011
2011
Vulnerability Analysis in the Nakdong River Basin for the Utilization of Flood Risk Mapping
The characteristics of flood damages have been increasingly strengthened and take the form of unpredictable and unusual weather… 
2010
2010
The gaming industry's role in the prevention and treatment of problem gambling
There are many factors that could be incorporated within a gaming company’s framework of social responsibility and that while the… 
2008
2008
Ranking Police Administration Units on the Basis of Crime Prevention Measures using Data Envelopment Analysis and Clustering
In this paper, a novel approach has been proposed to rank police administration units on the basis of their effective enforcement… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Ethical aspects of prevention.
Within the very large area of ethical concerns, the following issues are considered in this paper: (i) intellectual and career… 
1994
1994
Epidemiology / vaccine efficacy trials. "HIV Incidence in Adults in Northern Thailand".
UNLABELLED According to an abstract submitted by the authors to the X International Conference on AIDS, held August 7-12, 1994… 
1985
1985
Married women and contraceptive sterilization: factors that Contribute to pre-surgical ambivalence
Summary Two hundred and fifty-five married women about to have a tubal ligation and 167 women whose husbands were about to have a… 
1975
1975
Critical view on audiometric screening in school.
After examination of the factors affecting the validity of audiometric tests in schools, screening programs are seen as having…