Linking high-risk preventive strategy to biomedical-industry market: implications for public health

Abstract This paper takes Geoffrey Rose’s concepts on preventive strategy as the basis for theoretical framework to critically analyse the current approach to disease prevention. Rose’s “continuum of risk and severity” has widened the scope for preventive actions and underpins two approaches: high-r...

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Main Authors: Armando Henrique Norman, David J. Hunter, Andrew J. Russell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Saúde e Sociedade
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-12902017000300638&lng=en&tlng=en