Primary Prevention

"Primary Prevention" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Specific practices for the prevention of disease or mental disorders in susceptible individuals or populations. These include HEALTH PROMOTION, including mental health; protective procedures, such as COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; and monitoring and regulation of ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS. Primary prevention is to be distinguished from SECONDARY PREVENTION and TERTIARY PREVENTION.

Descriptor ID	D011322
MeSH Number(s)	N02.421.726.758 N06.850.780.680
Concept/Terms	Primary Prevention Primary Prevention Disease Prevention, Primary Disease Preventions, Primary Primary Disease Prevention Primary Disease Preventions Prevention, Primary Primordial Prevention Primordial Prevention Preventions, Primordial Primordial Preventions Prevention, Primordial

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Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Preventive Health Services [N02.421.726]
Primary Prevention [N02.421.726.758]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Public Health Practice [N06.850.780]
Primary Prevention [N06.850.780.680]

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Bar chart showing 95 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2013

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1993	0	1	1
1995	0	1	1
1996	0	2	2
1997	1	0	1
2000	0	1	1
2001	0	1	1
2003	2	1	3
2004	1	2	3
2005	0	5	5
2006	1	4	5
2007	3	0	3
2008	1	1	2
2009	1	4	5
2010	3	2	5
2011	4	1	5
2012	3	3	6
2013	6	2	8
2014	4	2	6
2015	4	3	7
2016	4	0	4
2017	5	0	5
2018	4	0	4
2019	0	3	3
2020	2	2	4
2021	1	1	2
2022	1	2	3

Below are the most recent publications written about "Primary Prevention" by people in Profiles.

Mangione CM, Barry MJ, Nicholson WK, Cabana M, Caughey AB, Chelmow D, Coker TR, Davis EM, Donahue KE, Ja?n CR, Kubik M, Li L, Ogedegbe G, Pbert L, Ruiz JM, Stevermer J, Wong JB. Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Persons: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2022 11 01; 328(17):1740-1746.

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Mangione CM, Barry MJ, Nicholson WK, Cabana M, Chelmow D, Coker TR, Davis EM, Donahue KE, Ja?n CR, Kubik M, Li L, Ogedegbe G, Pbert L, Ruiz JM, Stevermer J, Wong JB. Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2022 08 23; 328(8):746-753.

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Davidson KW, Barry MJ, Mangione CM, Cabana M, Chelmow D, Coker TR, Davis EM, Donahue KE, Ja?n CR, Krist AH, Kubik M, Li L, Ogedegbe G, Pbert L, Ruiz JM, Stevermer J, Tseng CW, Wong JB. Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2022 04 26; 327(16):1577-1584.

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Davidson KW, Barry MJ, Mangione CM, Cabana M, Caughey AB, Davis EM, Donahue KE, Doubeni CA, Kubik M, Li L, Ogedegbe G, Pbert L, Silverstein M, Stevermer J, Tseng CW, Wong JB. Screening and Interventions to Prevent Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2021 12 07; 326(21):2172-2178.

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Dalen JE, Goldberg RJ, Waterbrook A, Wylie L, Alpert JS. Should Senior Citizens Take Aspirin Daily to Prevent Heart Attacks or Strokes? Am J Med. 2021 10; 134(10):1185-1188.

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Hayman LL, Coke LA. Optimizing Cardiovascular Health Across the Life Course: Focus on Social Determinants and Primordial Prevention. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2020 Nov/Dec; 35(6):517-518.

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Hayman LL. Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Childhood. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2020 07 09; 22(9):86.

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Feletto E, Lew JB, Worthington J, He E, Caruana M, Butler K, Hui H, Taylor N, Banks E, Barclay K, Broun K, Butt A, Carter R, Cuff J, Dessaix A, Ee H, Emery J, Frayling IM, Grogan P, Holden C, Horn C, Jenkins MA, Kench JG, Laaksonen MA, Leggett B, Mitchell G, Morris S, Parkinson B, St John DJ, Taoube L, Tucker K, Wakefield MA, Ward RL, Win AK, Worthley DL, Armstrong BK, Macrae FA, Canfell K. Pathways to a cancer-free future: a protocol for modelled evaluations to minimise the future burden of colorectal cancer in Australia. BMJ Open. 2020 06 21; 10(6):e036475.

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Zimmermann M, O'Donohue W, Vechiu C. A Primary Care Prevention System for Behavioral Health: The Behavioral Health Annual Wellness Checkup. J Clin Psychol Med Settings. 2020 06; 27(2):268-284.

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Hajduk AM, Gurwitz JH, Tabada G, Masoudi FA, Magid DJ, Greenlee RT, Sung SH, Cassidy-Bushrow AE, Liu TI, Reynolds K, Smith DH, Fiocchi F, Goldberg R, Gill TM, Gupta N, Peterson PN, Schuger C, Vidaillet H, Hammill SC, Allore H, Go AS. Influence of Multimorbidity on Burden and Appropriateness of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapies. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019 07; 67(7):1370-1378.

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