Proactive strategies for care designed to prevent a disease's impact on a group of subjects. Examples being routine exams, immunizations and even educational efforts.
PREVENTIVE CARE: "Preventative care could be utilized to help nursing home residents become less sedentary."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "PREVENTIVE CARE," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 28, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/preventive-care/ (accessed December 1, 2021).
