/prevention & control. /control . /prevention . /preventive measures . /preventive therapy . /preventive treatment . /prophylaxis . /prevention and control . Used with disease headings for increasing human or animal resistance against disease (e.g., immunization), for control of transmission agents, for prevention and control of environmental hazards, or for prevention and control of social factors leading to disease. It includes preventive measures in individual cases. . 1.00
Disease Prevention. Set of actions aiming to eradicate, eliminate or reduce the impact of a disease or disability, or to restrain its spread. (Free translation from the original: Last, 2001) . 0.74
Environmental Monitoring. Bio-Monitoring . Biologic Monitoring . Biomonitoring . Environmental Surveillance . Monitoring, Biological . Bio Monitoring . Monitoring, Biologic . Surveillance, Environmental . Environmental Contamination Control . Environmental Control . Pollution Control Measures . Biological Monitoring . Ecological Monitoring . Monitoring, Environmental . Pollution Prevention . Pollution Reduction . The monitoring of the level of toxins, chemical pollutants, microbial contaminants, or other harmful substances in the environment (soil, air, and water), workplace, or in the bodies of people and animals present in that environment. . 0.72
Primary Prevention. Disease Prevention, Primary . Prevention, Primordial . Primordial Prevention . Disease Preventions, Primary . Preventions, Primordial . Primary Disease Prevention . Primary Disease Preventions . Primordial Preventions . Prevention, Primary . Specific practices for the prevention of disease or mental disorders in susceptible individuals or populations. These include HEALTH PROMOTION, including mental health; protective procedures, such as COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; and monitoring and regulation of ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS. Primary prevention is to be distinguished from SECONDARY PREVENTION and TERTIARY PREVENTION. . 0.71
Accident Prevention. Prevention, Accident . Accident Preventions . Preventions, Accident . Efforts and designs to reduce the incidence of unexpected undesirable events in various environments and situations. . 0.71
Preventive Medicine. Medicine, Preventive . Preventative Care . Preventative Medicine . Preventive Care . Care, Preventative . Care, Preventive . Medicine, Preventative . A medical specialty primarily concerned with prevention of disease (PRIMARY PREVENTION) and the promotion and preservation of health in the individual. . 0.70
