Question

which descriptions are characteristics of the secondary level of prevention? select all that apply. one, some, or all responses may be correct. activities are aimed at health promotion focuses on individuals with health problems and illnesses activities are directed at diagnosis and prompt interventions helps in minimizing the effects of long - term disease and disability includes screening techniques and treating diseases at early stages

Explanation:

Secondary - level prevention focuses on early detection and prompt intervention. It targets individuals who already have health problems or illnesses. Screening techniques and treating diseases at early stages are key components. Health - promotion activities are more related to primary prevention. Minimizing the effects of long - term disease and disability is a characteristic of tertiary prevention.

Answer:

B. Focuses on individuals with health problems and illnesses, C. Activities are directed at diagnosis and prompt interventions, E. Includes screening techniques and treating diseases at early stages