Levels of prevention

Primary prevention prevents disease from occurring. Secondary prevention detects and cures disease in the asymptomatic phase. Tertiary prevention reduces complications of disease.

Reproduced with permission from: Prevention. In: Clinical Epidemiology: The Essentials, 6th ed, Fletcher G (Ed), Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2020.

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