An attempt to forestall the development of problems by promoting health and wellness in the general population is called
A)tertiary prevention.
B)secondary prevention.
C)primary prevention.
D)mediation.

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Primary prevention is the attempt to prevent the development of problems before they occur by promoting health and wellness in the general population. Tertiary prevention involves managing and treating a problem after it has already occurred, while secondary prevention involves identifying and intervening in early stages of a problem to prevent it from becoming more serious. Mediation refers to a process of resolving conflicts between parties.

An Attempt to Forestall the Development of Problems by Promoting