The Type of Prevention Effort Characterized by Screening for Susceptible

question 62

Multiple Choice

The type of prevention effort characterized by screening for susceptible groups and risk appraisal and reduction is

• A) primary prevention.
• B) secondary prevention.
• C) tertiary prevention.
• D) essential prevention.

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Definitions:

Poverty

A socioeconomic condition characterized by a severe lack of financial resources or means of subsistence, leading to inability to meet basic needs like food, shelter, and clothing.

Policy Initiative

A strategic action plan developed to tackle specific public issues, often proposed or implemented by governments or organizations.

Social Support Programs

Government or private programs designed to provide assistance and support to individuals in need, including healthcare, education, housing, and financial aid.

Poverty Threshold

The minimum level of income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate standard of living in a given country or region; a measure used to identify those in poverty.