Why Is the Concept of Prevention Essential in Describing Health

question 15

Multiple Choice

Why is the concept of prevention essential in describing health?

• A)Disease can be prevented by treating the external environment.
• B)Most deaths among Canadians under age 65 are not preventable.
• C)Prevention places emphasis on the link between health and personal behaviour.
• D)The means to prevention is through treatment provided by primary health care practitioners.

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Time Period Assumption

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Operating Cycle

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