Measures taken after a disease exists to prevent further complications or new cases from occurring strategies include screening, case finding, diagnosis, and treatment.<\/p>\n
The use of methods such as screening tests which avoid a serious disease by detecting it early.<\/p>\n
The avoidance on alleviation of the serious consequences of disease by early detection. Best known methods include routine examinations on screening tests applied to population regarded as having a high risk of contracting specific diseases.<\/p>\n
The early detection of disease that reduces or prevents its serious outcome. Routine regular examination of particular age-groups for example, children or the elderly and screening tests are examples of secondary prevention.<\/p>\n
Limiting the impact or the recurrence of an illness in patients already afflicted by it.<\/p>\n
Secondary prevention refers to early detection of cancer, such as by knowing cancer\u2019s warning signals and performing a monthly self-exam.<\/p>\n
Within an organizational stress intervention context refers to educational strategies such as teaching stress management skills.<\/p>\n
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Measures taken after a disease exists to prevent further complications or new cases from occurring strategies include screening, case finding, diagnosis, and treatment. The use of methods such as screening tests which avoid a serious disease by detecting it early. The avoidance on alleviation of the serious consequences of disease by early detection. Best known […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-s"],"yoast_head":"\n