Disease prevention in family medicine

Preventive care activities are essential core elements in family medicine as they are often incorporated into family physician practice either in patient care or in clinical settings. Examples are when the doctor measures the blood pressure of a patient complaining of skin rash to screen for hyperte...

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Main Authors: Kamaruzaman, Nor Azam, Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan
Other Authors: Md Aris, Mohd Aznan
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2022
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spelling my.iium.irep.977612022-05-09T04:27:45Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/97761/ Disease prevention in family medicine Kamaruzaman, Nor Azam Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan R Medicine (General) RA Public aspects of medicine Preventive care activities are essential core elements in family medicine as they are often incorporated into family physician practice either in patient care or in clinical settings. Examples are when the doctor measures the blood pressure of a patient complaining of skin rash to screen for hypertension or an accompanying person checking his own weight and height at the self-examination corner in the clinic. Preventive care activities are most offered regularly as scheduled care such as in childhood immunisation programmes and periodic health examinations. IIUM Press Md Aris, Mohd Aznan Abdullah, Fa’iza Samsudin, Suhaiza Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan 2022-01-14 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/97761/1/Family%20Medicine%20Handbook%20Chapter%208.pdf Kamaruzaman, Nor Azam and Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan (2022) Disease prevention in family medicine. In: Family Medicine Handbook. IIUM Press, pp. 100-112. (In Press)
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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RA Public aspects of medicine
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RA Public aspects of medicine
Kamaruzaman, Nor Azam
Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan
Disease prevention in family medicine
description Preventive care activities are essential core elements in family medicine as they are often incorporated into family physician practice either in patient care or in clinical settings. Examples are when the doctor measures the blood pressure of a patient complaining of skin rash to screen for hypertension or an accompanying person checking his own weight and height at the self-examination corner in the clinic. Preventive care activities are most offered regularly as scheduled care such as in childhood immunisation programmes and periodic health examinations.
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title Disease prevention in family medicine
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publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2022
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/97761/1/Family%20Medicine%20Handbook%20Chapter%208.pdf
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