Preventaatio
Preventaatio is the term used in Finnish public health and policy to describe actions aimed at preventing health problems, injuries, and other undesired outcomes before they occur, as well as reducing their consequences when they do arise. It covers medical, social, environmental, and organizational measures implemented at individual, community, and population levels to improve safety and well-being.
In health and safety, preventaatio is commonly organized into primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention. Primary prevention
Practically, preventaatio includes a wide range of actions: vaccination programs, lifestyle and behavioral interventions, routine screenings,
Challenges in preventaatio include ensuring equitable access, securing sustained funding, fostering adherence, addressing cultural and ethical