Breast and testicular self-examinations in cancer screening: a matter of quaternary prevention?
Health care includes important preventive attitudes that are divided into four categories: primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary. Quaternary prevention refers to the avoidance of the implementation of procedures whose benefits are doubtful and damages are unknown or notorious. Counseling for...
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Language: | Portuguese |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade
2015-09-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade |
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Online Access: | https://www.rbmfc.org.br/rbmfc/article/view/1094 |