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Why is quaternary prevention important in prevention?

Quaternary prevention consists in the identification of persons at risk of excessive medicalization and their protection against new unnecessary interventions, avoiding iatrogenic damages. Here, we argue about the importance of quaternary prevention in specific primary and secondary prevention. The...

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Autor principal: Tesser, Charles Dalcanale
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5708264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29211199
http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/S1518-8787.2017051000041