Question 73 · LEK · Secondary prevention
What kind of prophylaxis is mass screening according to Bogdan Kleczkowski?
- A. non-specific prophylaxis of phase I prevention.
- B. specific prophylaxis of phase I prevention.
- C. phase II prevention.
- D. phase III prevention.
- E. metaphylaxis.
Hint
Kleczkowski's phases differ by the stage of disease they target; ask what screening of apparently healthy people is meant to find.
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