Objectives

Discuss prevetive startegy and levels of prevetion to inhibit the emergence of risk factors in the form of environmental, economic, social, and behavioral conditions and cultural patterns of living .

Description

Levels of prevention and how to apply : Prevention includes a wide range of activities — known as “interventions” — aimed at reducing risks or threats to health. You may have heard researchers and health experts talk about three categories of prevention: primary, secondary and tertiary. What do they mean by these terms?