Preventive Medicine

"Preventive Medicine" 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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A medical specialty primarily concerned with prevention of disease (PRIMARY PREVENTION) and the promotion and preservation of health in the individual.

Descriptor ID	D011315
MeSH Number(s)	H02.403.720.750
Concept/Terms	Preventive Medicine Preventive Medicine Preventative Medicine Medicine, Preventative Medicine, Preventive Preventive Care Preventive Care Care, Preventive Preventative Care Care, Preventative

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Natural Sciences [H]
Health Occupations [H02]
Medicine [H02.403]
Public Health [H02.403.720]
Preventive Medicine [H02.403.720.750]

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Bar chart showing 13 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2011 and 2017 and 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2000	0	1	1
2003	0	1	1
2007	0	1	1
2011	1	1	2
2012	1	0	1
2016	1	0	1
2017	1	1	2
2018	1	1	2
2019	1	0	1
2021	1	0	1

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Lee JGL, Cristello JV, Buckton CH, Carey RN, Trucco EM, Schenk PM, Ikegwuonu T, Hilton S, Golden SD, Conway DI. Message framing to inform cancer prevention pricing interventions in the UK and USA: a factorial experiment, 2019. BMJ Open. 2021 01 25; 11(1):e041324.

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Livingston CJ, Allison RD, Niebuhr DW, Sherin KM, Costales VC, Berenji M, Phares TM, Caplan LS, Nelkovski L, Seeff LC, Singleton CM. Preventive Medicine Physicians and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 6|18 Initiative. Am J Prev Med. 2019 07; 57(1):127-133.

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Salgado Garc?a FI, Derefinko KJ, Bursac Z, Klesges RC, Ebbert JO, Womack CR, Krukowski RA. Fit & quit: An efficacy trial of two behavioral post-cessation weight gain interventions. Contemp Clin Trials. 2019 01; 76:31-40.

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Malabed JM, Taira DA, Seto TB, Braun KL, Sentell T. 2017 Writing Contest Undergraduate Winner: Pathways to Preventable Hospitalizations for Filipino Patients with Diabetes and Heart Disease in Hawai'i. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2018 07; 77(7):155-160.

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Mahabir S, Willett WC, Friedenreich CM, Lai GY, Boushey CJ, Matthews CE, Sinha R, Colditz GA, Rothwell JA, Reedy J, Patel AV, Leitzmann MF, Fraser GE, Ross S, Hursting SD, Abnet CC, Kushi LH, Taylor PR, Prentice RL. Research Strategies for Nutritional and Physical Activity Epidemiology and Cancer Prevention. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2018 03; 27(3):233-244.

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Sajatovic M, Jobst BC, Shegog R, Bamps YA, Begley CE, Fraser RT, Johnson EK, Pandey DK, Quarells RC, Scal P, Spruill TM, Thompson NJ, Kobau R. The Managing Epilepsy Well Network:: Advancing Epilepsy Self-Management. Am J Prev Med. 2017 Mar; 52(3 Suppl 3):S241-S245.

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Lauricella M, Valdez JK, Okamoto SK, Helm S, Zaremba C. Culturally Grounded Prevention for Minority Youth Populations: A Systematic Review of the Literature. J Prim Prev. 2016 Feb; 37(1):11-32.

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Bussell SA, Kihlberg CJ, Foderingham NM, Dunlap JA, Aliyu MH. Global health education in general preventive medicine residencies. Am J Prev Med. 2015 May; 48(5):593-8.

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Freudenberg N. Preventive medicine in 2030. Prev Med. 2012 Dec; 55(6):577-8.

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Sahasrabuddhe VV, Parham GP, Mwanahamuntu MH, Vermund SH. Cervical cancer prevention in low- and middle-income countries: feasible, affordable, essential. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2012 Jan; 5(1):11-7.

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