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Quaternary Prevention
MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
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MeSH Heading
Quaternary Prevention
Tree Number(s)
N02.421.726.784
N04.590.374.675
N05.300.703
N06.850.780.715
Unique ID
D000081404
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000081404
Scope Note
Actions taken to protect individuals (i.e. persons/patients) from unnecessary medical interventions that are likely to cause more harm than good.
See Also
Medical Overuse
Public MeSH Note
2020
History Note
2020
Date Established
2020/01/01
Date of Entry
2019/07/08
Revision Date
2019/07/08
Allowable Qualifiers
classification (CL)
economics (EC)
ethics (ES)
ethnology (EH)
history (HI)
legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)
methods (MT)
organization & administration (OG)
standards (ST)
statistics & numerical data (SN)
trends (TD)
Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Preventive Health Services [N02.421.726]
Diagnostic Services [N02.421.726.233]
Early Intervention, Educational [N02.421.726.320]
Early Medical Intervention [N02.421.726.363]
Health Education [N02.421.726.407]
Immunization Programs [N02.421.726.608]
Needle-Exchange Programs [N02.421.726.708]
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis [N02.421.726.755]
Primary Prevention [N02.421.726.758]
Quaternary Prevention [N02.421.726.784]
School Health Services [N02.421.726.809]
Secondary Prevention [N02.421.726.825]
Suicide Prevention [N02.421.726.843]
Tertiary Prevention [N02.421.726.860]
Vaccination Coverage [N02.421.726.930]
Health Services Administration [N04]
Patient Care Management [N04.590]
Delivery of Health Care [N04.590.374]
After-Hours Care [N04.590.374.034]
Culturally Competent Care [N04.590.374.052]
Delegation, Professional [N04.590.374.070]
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated [N04.590.374.142]
Digital Health [N04.590.374.178]
Evidence-Based Medicine [N04.590.374.214]
Gender-Affirming Care [N04.590.374.268]
Health Care Reform [N04.590.374.285]
Health Services Accessibility [N04.590.374.350]
Healthcare Disparities [N04.590.374.380]
Learning Health System [N04.590.374.395]
Managed Care Programs [N04.590.374.410]
Physician Engagement [N04.590.374.434]
Practice Patterns, Pharmacists' [N04.590.374.458]
Practice Patterns, Dentists' [N04.590.374.505]
Practice Patterns, Nurses' [N04.590.374.553]
Practice Patterns, Physicians' [N04.590.374.577]
Product Line Management [N04.590.374.600]
Professional Practice Gaps [N04.590.374.650]
Quaternary Prevention [N04.590.374.675]
Safety-net Providers [N04.590.374.700]
Telemedicine [N04.590.374.800]
Uncompensated Care [N04.590.374.900]
Value-Based Health Care [N04.590.374.950]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Delivery of Health Care [N05.300]
After-Hours Care [N05.300.049]
Attitude of Health Personnel [N05.300.100]
Attitude to Death [N05.300.125]
Attitude to Health [N05.300.150]
Culturally Competent Care [N05.300.206]
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated [N05.300.262]
Digital Health [N05.300.291]
Evidence-Based Medicine [N05.300.319]
Gender-Affirming Care [N05.300.361]
Health Care Costs [N05.300.375]
Health Care Reform [N05.300.380]
Health Expenditures [N05.300.385]
Health Priorities [N05.300.400]
Health Resources [N05.300.420]
Health Services Accessibility [N05.300.430]
Health Services Needs and Demand [N05.300.450]
Healthcare Disparities [N05.300.493]
Learning Health System [N05.300.504]
Medical Tourism [N05.300.515]
Needs Assessment [N05.300.537]
Nurses Improving Care for Health System Elders [N05.300.559]
Overdiagnosis [N05.300.565]
Physician Engagement [N05.300.568]
Population Health Management [N05.300.570]
Practice Patterns, Pharmacists' [N05.300.575]
Practice Patterns, Dentists' [N05.300.580]
Practice Patterns, Nurses' [N05.300.581]
Practice Patterns, Physicians' [N05.300.625]
Professional Practice Gaps [N05.300.643]
Professional-Patient Relations [N05.300.660]
Quaternary Prevention [N05.300.703]
Secondary Care [N05.300.745]
Tertiary Healthcare [N05.300.787]
Uncompensated Care [N05.300.830]
Value-Based Health Care [N05.300.915]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Public Health Practice [N06.850.780]
Communicable Disease Control [N06.850.780.200]
Decontamination [N06.850.780.325]
Environmental Monitoring [N06.850.780.375]
Mass Screening [N06.850.780.500]
Medical Countermeasures [N06.850.780.588]
Population Surveillance [N06.850.780.675]
Primary Prevention [N06.850.780.680]
Quaternary Prevention [N06.850.780.715]
Secondary Prevention [N06.850.780.750]
Tertiary Prevention [N06.850.780.800]
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Quaternary Prevention
Preferred
Concept UI
M000650540
Scope Note
Actions taken to protect individuals (i.e. persons/patients) from unnecessary medical interventions that are likely to cause more harm than good.
Terms
Quaternary Prevention
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000959460
Date
05/30/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2020)
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