Levels of Prevention
Health Promotion
Primary Health Care
Epidemiology
100

School health program that immunizes all grade 6 students for HPV

Primary Prevention

100

Group advocating to municipality for permission and funding to use vacant lots for community gardens

Strengthening Community Action

100

Working with urban planners to develop more accessible park spaces

Intersectoral Collaboration

100

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Agent

200

National breakfast program for all children attending elementary program

Primordial Prevention

200

Implementation of a school program to teach elementary kids how to cook healthy meals is an example if what Ottawa Charter action area?

Developing personal skills

200

Offering point of care syphilis and HIV testing in shelter drop in space

Appropriate Technology

200

4 year old entering kindergarten

Host

300

A mammogram screening for women over 45 is an example of what level of prevention?

Secondary Prevention

300

A smoking ban in all public places is an example of what Ottawa Charter action area?

Healthy Public Policy

300

Man Van - mobile prostate screening van that travels to rural areas

Equity & Access

300

Crowded nursing home

Environment

400

Reducing the number of prescriptions of a 95 year old woman with late stage alzheimers

Quaternary Prevention

400

Building separate bike lanes, accessible walking trails and parks to encourage physical activity

Creating Supportive Environments

400

Public awareness campaign to encourage influenza vaccination

Health Promotion and Prevention

400

Factors that show smoking, stress, environment and diet are linked to heart disease among men working in the trades

Web of Causation

500

A diabetes program that teaches people how to track their blood sugar, incorporate light exercise and prepare healthy snacks 

Tertiary Prevention

500

Increasing the number of primary care networks with programs that address senior's health such as mobility and falls prevention as well as isolation.

Reorienting Health Services

500

Representatives from a group of people who have lived experience with substance use advise city on how to prevent drug poisonings in the downtown core

Public Participation

500

Radon falls in the category of what epi triangle component?

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