This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: JIPMER 2018, Subject name: Social & Preventive Medicine
[{'content': 'All the following are examples of Health promotion except \nSelect and explain. \nA. Stop smoking, B. Installation of sanitary latrine, C. Chemoprophylaxis, D. Decreased salt intake', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: C \nExplanation: - Primary prevention can be defined as "action taken prior to the onset of disease, which removes the possibility that a diseasewill ever occur". - It includes Health promotion & Specific protection. Chemoprophylaxis/ vaccines falls under Specific protection. Decreased salt intake, stop smoking, installation of sanitary latrine comes under Health promotion. LEVELS OF PREVENTION: Primordial prevention Prevention of emergence of development of risk factors Done by health education. Primary prevention Action taken prior to the onset of disease Done by health promotion & specific protection. Secondary prevention Action which halts the progress of a disease Done by early diagnosis & treatment Teiary prevention Action taken during the progression/ end of disease Done by diability limitation & rehabilitation.', 'role': 'assistant'}]