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Aligning Prevention Strategies to the Natural History of Disease

Understanding how disease progresses is essential to understand prior to determining or applying any intervention to interrupt this patterning.

This module aligns prevention strategies to the natural history of disease. It is important to understand when, and importantly whether you should intervene with a prevention strategy for an injury or illness.

This module addresses topics specific to clinicians and performance support practitioners working with Australian high performance athletes.

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Key scientific papers

  • Chapter 9: Prevention. in Fletcher, R. H., et al. (2012). Clinical epidemiology: the essentials, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

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