People waiting for treatment at home for various reasons, people who have been diagnosed or highly suspected, should take three-level prevention. For example, the clinical drugs currently used, as well as the antibodies in the plasma of recovered novel coronavirus patients, are all tertiary preventive measures.
In epidemiology, prevention is divided into three levels, and each level has different measures for different people. They are:
① Primary prevention: also called etiological prevention. Measures: personal health education, vaccination, premarital examination and chemical prevention;
② Secondary prevention: the "three early" prevention work of early detection, early diagnosis, early treatment, early reporting and early isolation of infectious diseases, namely "five early";
③ Tertiary prevention: Take timely and effective treatment measures for people with certain diseases to promote functional recovery.
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