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Descriptor English: Tertiary Prevention
Descriptor Spanish: Prevención Terciaria
Descriptor prevención terciaria
Scope note: Medidas dirigidas a proporcionar servicios de apoyo y rehabilitación apropiados para minimizar la morbilidad y maximizar la calidad de vida cuando una enfermedad o lesión está presente desde hace tiempo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Prevenção Terciária
Descriptor French: Prévention tertiaire
Entry term(s): Prevention, Tertiary
Preventions, Tertiary
Tertiary Preventions
Tree number(s): E02.919
N02.421.726.860
N06.850.780.800
SP2.840.385.619.672
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055512
Scope note: Measures aimed at providing appropriate supportive and rehabilitative services to minimize morbidity and maximize quality of life after a long-term disease or injury is present.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
DeCS ID: 53394
Unique ID: D055512
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Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Revision Date: 2015/06/26
Tertiary Prevention - Preferred
Concept UI M0518137
Scope note Measures aimed at providing appropriate supportive and rehabilitative services to minimize morbidity and maximize quality of life after a long-term disease or injury is present.
Preferred term Tertiary Prevention
Entry term(s) Prevention, Tertiary
Preventions, Tertiary
Tertiary Preventions



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