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... > Investigative Techniques > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Probability > Risk > Protective Factors
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Probability > Risk > Protective Factors
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Probability > Risk > Protective Factors
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Statistics as Topic > Probability > Risk > Protective Factors
... > Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Statistics as Topic > Probability > Risk > Protective Factors
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Statistics as Topic > Probability > Risk > Protective Factors
... > Natural Science Disciplines > Mathematics > Statistics as Topic > Probability > Risk > Protective Factors
Mathematical Concepts > Probability > Risk > Protective Factors
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Quality of Health Care > Epidemiologic Factors > Causality > Protective Factors
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Quality of Health Care > Epidemiologic Factors > Causality > Protective Factors
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Factors > Causality > Protective Factors
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Factors > Causality > Protective Factors
Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Factors > Causality > Protective Factors

Preferred term

Protective Factors  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An aspect of personal behavior or lifestyle, environmental exposure, or inborn or inherited characteristic, which, on the basis of epidemiologic evidence, is known to be associated with prevention or mitigation of a health-related condition considered important to prevent.

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