Collocations withprevention

These are words often used in combination withprevention.

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accident prevention
The reduction of home hazards was a frequent focus of accident prevention work.
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cancer prevention
It is also considered a useful adjunct to all other treatments as part of skin cancer prevention.
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crime prevention
The economics of having these inmates 'serve all' may outweigh the demands of justice and the public policy concerns related to crime prevention.
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disaster prevention
We also need to invest substantial sums to establish long-term action aimed at implementing a disaster prevention strategy.
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disease prevention
A general literature review revealed more than 1,000 systematic reviews in the general field of disease prevention and control.
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effective prevention
Predicting the impact of infectious diseases on the well-being of the community is a cornerstone of identifying effective prevention, control and support.
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fire prevention
The industrial pressure for water was reinforced by a growing concern amongst urban property owners generally about water requirements for fire prevention purposes.
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flood prevention
As far as the agricultural sector was concerned, development plans tended to concentrate investment in longterm and large-scale projects in such fields as flood prevention and water storage.
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fraud prevention
The full register will be available for law enforcement and crime prevention purposes, which include money laundering and fraud prevention checks.
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importance of prevention
The implications of these emerging data on the physiological and molecular mechanisms underlying emotional memory emphasize the particular importance of prevention and early intervention.
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intrusion prevention
The overarching philosophy driving intrusion detection is that, due to their static nature, intrusion prevention techniques such as firewalls and routing filter policies fail to stop many types of attack.
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means of prevention
These findings indicate the need for effective, well-accepted and easily distributed means of prevention and treatment.
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method of prevention
I am advised that no method of prevention is known.
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prevention campaign
That is precisely what we are doing with the crime prevention campaign which is now in operation.
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prevention effort
A recent prevention effort based on that contention supports this view.
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prevention initiative
We are concerned also that the lessons of the drug prevention initiative on interventions in the criminal justice system should be taken forward.
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prevention measure
This is to be published shortly and which will include advice on lighting as a crime prevention measure.
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prevention of cruelty
There is an organisation that has for its object the prevention of cruelty to children.
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prevention programme
A total of 386 patients were enrolled in the randomized trial (194 assigned to the relapse prevention programme and 192 to continued usual care).
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prevention strategy
First, we must ensure that the prevention strategy has a sufficient impact on proximal and distal variables to make the experimental manipulation successful.
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primary prevention
The two prediction equations give exactly the same ranks to the primary prevention cases.
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relapse prevention
A randomised controlled study of cognitive therapy of relapse prevention for bipolar affective disorder - outcome of the first year.
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secondary prevention
Both primary and secondary prevention cases were represented.
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successful prevention
It is noteworthy that some of the most successful prevention programs are guided by these principles.
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tertiary prevention
Using a narrative review approach, we apply a public health framework to organize intervention programs into primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention strategies.
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violence prevention
These models can be very informative to violence prevention and can then be rigorously tested through violence prevention experiments.
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