Secondary level of prevention include all of the following except:-
Secondary level of prevention: - Disease has possibly set in the body ; Early diagnosis & treatment should be done. - All screening & diagnostic tests comes under Secondary level of prevention. - Hence, health screening for diabetes mellitus, case finding for falciparum malaria and contact tracing for STIs represent Secondary level of prevention. - Reconstructive surgery in leprosy aims to rehabilitate the patient; thus it is a form of Teiary level of prevention.
Levels of Prevention of Disease
Health screening for diabetes mellitus
Case finding for falciparum malaria
Contact tracing for STIs
Reconstructive surgery in leprosy
Reconstructive surgery in leprosy