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When Does Primary Prevention Encroach on Secondary Prevention?
Purpose of ReviewThe risk of incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in primary prevention is typically lower than in secondary...
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Prevention Versus Pseudo-prevention: a Systematic Review of School Drug Prevention and its Indexing in Best Practice Portals
The objective was to identify the quality level of school-based drug prevention programs in Spain and their indexing in portals of best practices....
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Universal Prevention of Dementia in Italy: A Document Analysis of the 21 Italian Regional Prevention Plans
BackgroundUp to 40% of dementia cases are theoretically avoidable and population-level interventions (i.e., universal prevention) are a key component...
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International Responses to Prevention Intervention Research During Human Ecosystem Disruptions: A Commentary on the Special Issue of Prevention Science
The purpose of this commentary on the special issue of Prevention Science , “International Responses to Prevention Intervention Research During Human...
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Engaging suicide prevention and firearm stakeholders in developing a workshop promoting secure firearm storage for suicide prevention
BackgroundIn the US, over 50% of suicide deaths are by firearm injury. Studies have found that limiting access to firearms, including storing them...
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Progress in Myopia Prevention and Control
This book provides a systematic summary of the latest advancements in myopia research, as well as practical experience in myopia prevention and... -
Infection Prevention New Perspectives and Controversies
The first edition of Infection Preventionreviewed evolving areas in infection prevention on topics including contact precautions, technology...
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The effectiveness of a workplace violence prevention strategy based on situational prevention theory for nurses in managing violent situations: a quasi-experimental study
BackgroundWorkplace violence (WPV) poses a significant occupational hazard for nurses. The efficacy of current education and training programs in...
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Strengthening Prevention Systems to Address the Overdose Crisis Through the HEAL Prevention Cooperative and HEAL Preventing Opioid Use Disorder Research Program
The HEAL Prevention Cooperative (HPC), a subset of the HEAL Preventing Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Research Program, addresses the evidence gap of...
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Targeting Therapeutic Windows for Rheumatoid Arthritis Prevention
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a worldwide public health problem. Interventions to delay or prevent the onset of RA have attracted much attention in...
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Variations in HIV Prevention Coverage in Subpopulations of Australian Gay and Bisexual Men, 2017–2021: Implications for Reducing Inequities in the Combination Prevention Era
Using repeated behavioural surveillance data collected from gay and bisexual men (GBM) across Australia, we assessed trends in HIV prevention...
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The Potential for Prevention Science in Middle and Late Adulthood: a Commentary on the Special Issue of Prevention Science
This commentary on the special issue of Prevention Science, “Toward a Lifespan Prevention Science: A Focus on Middle and Late Adulthood” reviews the...
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Using Mobile Technology for Family-Based Prevention in Families with Low Incomes: Lessons from a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Childhood Obesity Prevention Program
Researchers are increasingly using web-based technologies to deliver family-based, prevention programming. Few studies have examined the success of...
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Trainings as Part of an American Indian/Alaska Native Youth Suicide Prevention Program
According to the Centers for Disease Control suicide rates in 2022 for American Indian/Alaska Native youth are 2.5 times higher than the national...
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School Violence and Primary Prevention
Significant shifts in community violence have created a need for greater awareness of character development and violence prevention in schools. Since... -
Applying the HIV Prevention Cascade to an Evaluation of a Large-Scale Combination HIV Prevention Programme for Adolescent Girls and Young Women in South Africa
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in South Africa are at a three times higher risk of acquiring HIV than their male counterparts. The HIV...
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Implementation strategies in suicide prevention: a scoping review
BackgroundImplementation strategies can be a vital leveraging point for enhancing the implementation and dissemination of evidence-based suicide...
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Current challenges in the prevention and management of post-thrombotic syndrome—towards improved prevention
Post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a common and potentially debilitating complication of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), affecting up to 50% of DVT...
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Polypill Strategy in Secondary Cardiovascular Prevention
Purpose of ReviewThe polypill strategy, originally developed to improve medication adherence, has demonstrated efficacy in improving baseline...
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Approaches to prevention of gynecological malignancies
Gynecological malignancies represent one of the prevalent diseases in the female sex and prevention is essential to limit their incidence and...