Prevention
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Eliminating corruption will be possible only with an effective combination of smart
prevention
strategies and robust law enforcement, underpinned by the belief that greed can be unlearned, accountability can be taught, and impunity can be terminated.
Prevention
should begin with education aimed at raising citizens’ expectations of their leaders.
Similarly, in China, despite rapid urbanization, millions of people still live in nomadic communities, making it difficult to educate patients on critical health issues, particularly disease
prevention.
UNESCO was created 70 years ago for this purpose, and it leads a global program for Holocaust education and genocide prevention, working with governments and teachers to instill this history in classrooms.
Thanks to the scientific revolution that began in the seventeenth century, humans today enjoy instant communication, rapid transportation, a rich and diverse diet, and effective
prevention
and treatment for once-fatal illnesses.
The top priority turned out to be HIV/AIDS
prevention.
But rarely does this knowledge allow us to control outcomes –
prevention
rather than cure.
As a result, it is governments that usually bear the costs of
prevention
and treatment.
Because there is no cure for the neurological damage that konzo causes, the battle against the disease must focus on
prevention.
The theme – illustrated in the tagline “Cancer – Did you know?” – offers an opportunity to reflect on cancer’s true consequences and enhance global
prevention
and treatment efforts.
People in rich countries are undoubtedly familiar with the maxim that
prevention
is better than cure.
But, given the ready availability of vaccines in developed countries, the focus of
prevention
efforts has shifted to changing cancer-causing lifestyles.
But a far more significant challenge – largely covered in the accompanying debate – is the need for crisis
prevention.
Effective
prevention
must start when undesirable economic trends arise.
That means improved rules and regulations that place greater emphasis on crisis
prevention
than on crisis management.
Conflict
prevention
and human-rights protection are primarily the responsibility of states, and it is increasingly recognized that businesses must play their part as well.
African policymakers must therefore develop systems for prevention, diagnosis, and care that help governments share the disease burden and ensure that treatment protocols are consistent across regions.
In fact, many countries allocate more to administration than disease
prevention
and wellness initiatives.
And it is raising awareness as well, among its own staff and other stakeholders, of how to support malaria prevention, including through mosquito nets and a clean environment.
But, with Africa receiving only 5% of global funding for cancer
prevention
and control, the disease is outpacing efforts to contain it.
For example, the recent concept of “European reinforcement of African capabilities in prevention, crisis response and conflict resolution” (which is known as ‘Recamp’) openly calls for African ownership of this process.
This is as much a matter of principle as of cold, strategic calculation, and it is here where the ESDP has much to offer: a long-term view, supported by a powerful economy with the assets needed to carry out humanitarian operations, conflict prevention, crisis management, and security support.
The military dimension of intervention abroad loses its privileged role, making way for the
prevention
of conflict and for peace-keeping and stabilization missions.
For starters, policymakers and donors must acknowledge the disproportionate impact of diabetes on poor communities and focus greater attention and funding on
prevention
and treatment.
Prevention
programs that promote healthier diets and exercise can lower the prevalence of type 2 diabetes and reduce complications for those who have the disease.
Drugstore GeneticistLA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA – Back in June 2000, when the draft human-genome sequence was announced, US President Bill Clinton proclaimed, “It will revolutionize the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of most, if not all, human diseases.”
(And, one way or another, the investor will need to repurpose the health-care facilities and workers to some other role, including prevention, serving outsiders, or conversion to another use entirely.)
According to the Institute of Medicine, the US currently wastes more than $750 billion per year on unnecessary or inefficient health-care services, excessive administrative costs, high prices, medical fraud, and missed opportunities for
prevention.
But the sheer diversity, resilience, and transmissibility of deadly diseases have also highlighted, in the starkest of terms, just how difficult containment and
prevention
can be.
Building an effective
prevention
and containment strategy – being bio-prepared – is the best way to reduce the threat of a global contagion.
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