Tertiary Prevention

"Tertiary Prevention" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

Definition | Details | More General Concepts | Related Concepts | More Specific Concepts

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.

Descriptor ID	D055512
MeSH Number(s)	E02.919 N02.421.726.860 N06.850.780.800
Concept/Terms	Tertiary Prevention Tertiary Prevention Prevention, Tertiary Preventions, Tertiary Tertiary Preventions

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Tertiary Prevention".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Tertiary Prevention [E02.919]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Preventive Health Services [N02.421.726]
Tertiary Prevention [N02.421.726.860]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Public Health Practice [N06.850.780]
Tertiary Prevention [N06.850.780.800]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Tertiary Prevention".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Tertiary Prevention".

publications

Timeline | Most Recent

This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Tertiary Prevention" by people in this website by year, and whether "Tertiary Prevention" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.