Problem
Non-surveillance of medical high risk persons
Other Names:
Inattention to the disease-prone Nature:
Over the years much information has been gathered on factors of a genetic or environmental nature which increase the probability of an individual developing a chronic disease or disability. This knowledge has, however, only been applied to a limited extent in health services as means of identifying population groups at risk. Broader Problems:
Inadequate health servicesInadequate risk managementInadequate disease vector control Aggravates:
Incapacity from workOccupational health risks Strategies:
Taking surveillance of medical high risk personsIdentifying behaviour dangerous to healthAttending to the disease-prone Subject(s):
Medicine → Medicine ??Medicine → Pathology??
Society → Individuals??
Societal Problems → Hazards??
Societal Problems → Irresponsibility??
Research, Standards → Inspection, tests??
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
F: Fuzzy exceptional problems Date of last update
05.03.1997 – 00:00 CET