Promoting community health through preventive medicine

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Promoting community health through preventive medicine

This study aims to highlight the potential role of physicians and healthcare providers in promoting health within the community, especially using preventive medicine. Preventive medicine is defined as practices used to prevent diseases. Doctors have a unique place within the community based on respe...

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Main Authors:	Bendebka, Ramzi, Shogar, Ibrahim, Fettane, Amar
Format:	Article
Language:	English English English
Published:	IIUM PRESS 2019
Subjects:	HT Communities. Classes. Races RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/79175/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/79175/1/389-Article%20Text-1758-1-10-20200106.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/79175/2/389 http://irep.iium.edu.my/79175/3/10

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