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Meanings of prevention in English
Causing an event or condition that would otherwise occur to not occur.
Usage of prevention in English
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Public health agencies need a better long-term solution for prevention: a vaccine.
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The UK's crime prevention minister said the UK was addressing the threat.
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While prevention was a key focus, the programme would also support victims.
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Her passions include suicide prevention, violence prevention, healthy relationships, housing and research.
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Ultimately, however, the obesity epidemic requires a major focus on primary prevention.
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It said social distancing and good hygiene practices remained the best prevention.
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Specific prevention measures may prevent transmission through these vehicles in the future.
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However, the prevention and treatment of macular degeneration poses a major challenge.
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Tarullo's remarks come as the Fed ramps up its crisis prevention measures.
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In what follows I shall consider the problems of prevention and cure.
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The findings could be used for disease's future research, control and prevention.
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Outcomes were related to age-relevant health issues, including prevention and early intervention.
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Differential interventions should focus on high-risk groups; prevention needs a multisectorial approach.
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Findings support the need for enhanced HIV prevention efforts for this population.
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Expenditure on virus prevention and control work should be prioritized, he said.
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The results support the need to develop effective weight gain prevention initiatives.
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