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quaternary prevention: a standalone construct

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action to protect patients from unnecessary or excessive medical intervention and to offer care that is ethically acceptable.

In public health, quaternary prevention refers to action to protect patients from unnecessary or excessive medical intervention and to offer care that is ethically acceptable. This meaning comes from Martins (2018) in European Journal of General Practice.[1]

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  1. Martins, C., Godycki-Cwirko, M., Heleno, B., & Brodersen, J. (2018). Quaternary prevention: reviewing the concept: Quaternary prevention aims to protect patients from medical harm. European Journal of General Practice, 24(1), 106-111. https://doi.org/10.1080/13814788.2017.1422177

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