Preventing Disease
Key Facts
Abbreviation
PD
Pronunciation
/prɪˈvɛnɪŋ dɪˈziz/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Hospitals
Examples in Context
- The role of diet in preventing disease.
- Vaccination is one of the most effective methods for preventing disease.
- In all cases, good hygiene practices are key to preventing disease transmission.
- The branch of medicine concerned with preventing disease.
- For example, they criticize the caging of laying hens, while ignoring the fact that such systems improve hygiene, preventing disease and reducing the need for antibiotics.
Other meanings of PD
Product Development
Business
Per Diem
Gov
Public Domain
Computing
Parkinsons Disease
Medical
Professional Development
Business
Personality Disorder
Medical
Pulmonary Disease
Medical
Partial Discharge
Academic
Peritoneal Dialysis
Medical