Correct option is B
Sol. Primary prevention focuses on preventing the onset of disease, and school health check-ups fall under this category as they aim to identify health issues early and provide interventions to prevent further problems.
Explanation of each option:
· (a) Premordial – Primordial prevention refers to actions taken to prevent the development of risk factors for diseases, not directly related to school health check-ups.
· (b) Primary – Correct answer. Primary prevention involves preventing diseases before they occur, and school health check-ups fit into this category.
· (c) Secondary – Secondary prevention aims to detect diseases early to prevent complications. This is more related to diagnosis rather than the general health check-ups in schools.
· (d) Tertiary – Tertiary prevention focuses on managing and improving the quality of life for those with chronic diseases, not the general health check-ups.