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Noun Concept
Categories: Medical terminology, Preventive medicine, Articles with short description, Nursing specialties
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prophylaxis  preventive healthcare  preventive medicine  preventive care  communicable disease control
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Preventive healthcare, or prophylaxis, is the application of healthcare measures to prevent diseases. Wikipedia
Measures to prevent diseases or injuries rather than curing them or treating their symptoms Wikipedia Disambiguation
Measures taken for disease prevention, with anticipatory actions that can be categorized as primal, primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary prevention Wikidata
Prevention of, or protective treatment for disease. Wiktionary