Sentence examples for example of preventive from inspiring English sources
Perhaps the best-known example of preventive evolutionary medicine is vaccination and there is a major effort to develop prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines aimed at cancer causing pathogens and/or cancerous cells (e.g. Finn 2003; Palucka et al. 2011).
Broken shingles are a good example of preventive maintenance.
Typical examples of preventive services are early detection of hypertension and diabetes plus reactive prevention and control that would generally reduce complication and/or mortality, which in turn would prolong survival, improve quality of life, and decrease disability under highly cost-effective condition or cost-saving [1, 2].
Examples of preventive physical measures undertaken are the establishment of dikes and new pumping stations, dredging, and the removal of a river neck (T. Wannqvist, Head of the Rescue Services Department, personal communication, 2013).
The study examined 30 examples of preventive medicine, giving each a 1-to-5 rating in two categories: cost-effectiveness and how well it prevents disease or injury.
These findings are interesting due to the fact that Israel has a universal health system and that the studied examples of preventive care are highly accessible and completely free of charge.
For example, promotion of preventive behaviors through home visits by community health workers has been shown to improve key newborn care practices such as early initiation of breastfeeding, skin-to-skin contact and delayed bathing to prevent hypothermia, and clean care of the umbilical cord [ 10].
Mr. Bush's oratory -- and his justification for the Iraq War -- is an example of a preventive war, not a pre-emptive one.
Although neonatal screening was begun only 20 years ago, and is consequently still in its early stages, it is already a classic example of efficient preventive pediatrics.
Screening and brief alcohol intervention is an example of secondary preventive care [ 3].
