This was a non-blinded randomized controlled trial design in which one branch of the study group (injury prevention vs. ingestion prevention) served as the control for the other.
Brazil's international recognition in the area of obesity prevention served as an intriguing and important comparison to be made with the US, considering the latter's track record in being criticized for its lackluster policy response to obesity [ 19].
A drug overdose prevention plan serves the same fundamental purpose: to preserve our most valuable asset (life) at a time when recovery seems like a sure thing.
As COPD is one of the chronic conditions, the Danish health system wishes to identify, monitor and enhance the rehabilitation for [ 25], a targeted system that efficiently identifies patients with COPD is attractive from the perspective of secondary prevention which serves to identify and treat people with preclinical disease and those who have developed the disease.
Future HIV prevention interventions serving FSWs in this region should include violence screening and prevention as well as treatment for mental disorders, in order to address any negative sequelae of trauma and to help FSWs avoid potentially violent clients.
Combined prevention tools serve key populations across the board.
"First provides a valuable service to teens in the county already through their information referrals and programs," said Ellen Morehouse, executive director of Student Assistance Services Corporation, a nonprofit alcohol- and drug-abuse prevention agency serving most of the county's secondary schools.
Most ambulatory mental health services have a prevention department serving the local or regional community.
Because of limited data from randomized trials, our observational evidence of a potential benefit of vitamin C supplementation in diabetes prevention should serve as a stimulus for further investigation.
Although this may convey the seriousness with which a campus takes alcohol prevention and serve to get students on the "same page" regarding alcohol information, students may not yet have a sense of general college norms, what goes on at their school, or what pressure to drink is like.
