effective prevention

collocation in English

meaningsofeffectiveandprevention

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effective
adjective
uk
/ɪˈfek.tɪv/us
/əˈfek.tɪv/
successful or achieving the results that ...
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prevention
noun[U]
uk
/prɪˈven.ʃən/us
/prɪˈven.ʃən/
the act of stopping something from happening or of stopping someone from ...
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(Definition ofeffectiveandpreventionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Predicting the impact of infectious diseases on the well-being of the community is a cornerstone of identifyingeffectiveprevention, control and support.
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Effectivepreventionof these problems hinges upon knowledge of early risk factors and pathogenic processes.
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A key assumption of most research on heterotypic comorbidity is that identifying which disorder is primary will lead to moreeffectivepreventionand intervention programs.
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Effectivepreventionof falls is now a reality, and further work is needed to find effective ways of delivering preventative programmes to the older population.
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Consequently, an investigatory process involving the total supply chain, is required to facilitate the design ofeffectivepreventionand control strategies.
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With full understanding, proper medical advice,effectiveprevention, and efficient treatment, incontinence and its psychological consequences can be greatly alleviated.
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Effectivepreventionand wellness enhancement require a nexus of supportive social policies.
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It is difficult to develop valid assessment systems and programs foreffectiveprevention, intervention, and treatment in a nondevelopmental context.
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Further investigation and a better understanding of photocarcinogenesis are critical to the development ofeffectivepreventionand intervention strategies for human skin cancer.
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There is a copious amount of literature explaining the physiology and aetiology of mucositis and the frustration of the medical establishment that there is noeffectivepreventionor cure.
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The purpose of this article is to profile the connections between social support and theeffectiveprevention and treatment of developmental psychopathology, and to outline the implications for social policy.
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The evidence that intervention in falls works is robust and the challenge now is to develop and maintaineffectivepreventionstrategies, in the community and in primary and secondary care.
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Increasing consumption of fruit and vegetables is the mosteffectivepreventionstrategy for cancer after reducing smoking.
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Failure to use the skills and the range of work that is undertaken by local authorities is disastrous toeffectiveprevention.
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The report takes no account of what needs to be done in order to guaranteeeffectiveprevention.
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The moreeffectivepreventionis, the less it can be shown to have been prevention.
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Nevertheless, we are seeing a growing and increasingly visible conflict over the formeffectivepreventionpolicies may take.
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I particularly support the challenge to all to contribute to ensuring moreeffectiveprevention, improved health services, and a better quality of life.
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Costs ofeffectivepreventioncannot yet be established.
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We must back that up byeffectivepreventionmeasures.
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