"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.
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
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Primary Prevention".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Primary Prevention".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Primary Prevention" by people in this website by year, and whether "Primary Prevention" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 37 | 29 | 66 |
| 2018 | 41 | 27 | 68 |
| 2019 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| 2020 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Primary Prevention" by people in Profiles.
-
Thyroid cancer surgery during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: perioperative management and oncological and anatomical considerations. Future Oncol. 2021 Nov; 17(32):4389-4395.
-
It Is Time to Implement Primary Prevention in the Workplace to Ameliorate the Ongoing U.S. Opioid Epidemic. New Solut. 2021 11; 31(3):210-218.
-
Changes in pregnancy outcomes during the COVID-19 lockdown in Iran. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2021 Aug 22; 21(1):577.
-
Challenges of HIV amidst COVID-19 in Africa: Can we conquer them? J Med Virol. 2022 01; 94(1):11-13.
-
SARS-CoV-2 in diabetic pregnancies: a systematic scoping review. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2021 Aug 21; 21(1):573.
-
Commentary: Implications of SARS-Cov-2 infection for pregnancy with diabetes: achievements and open questions for feto-maternal medicine. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2021 Aug 21; 21(1):574.
-
Roadmap to Recovery: Year 2 of the COVID-19 Pandemic. NASN Sch Nurse. 2021 Sep; 36(5):292-299.
-
Prevention pays: COVID-19 tells us it's time for a Sovereign Health Fund for disease prevention. Aust J Rural Health. 2021 08; 29(4):488-491.
-
Index Case of COVID-19 Myocarditis Requiring BiV-ICD for Primary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death. S D Med. 2021 Aug; 74(8):380-383.
-
Physical activity and exercise as an essential medical strategy for the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2021 11; 246(21):2324-2331.