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ERIC Number: EJ170693
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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The Role of Primary Prevention in Public Health
McGavran, E. G.
Health Education (Washington D.C.), 8, 4, 7, Jul-Aug 77
Historically, primary prevention (affecting communities, environments, and the interaction of the two) has been proven to be a far superior promoter of public health than has secondary prevention (affecting the individual). (MJB)
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Health Services, Program Effectiveness, Systems Approach
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Identifiers: Primary Prevention; Secondary Prevention