Abstract
After the political elections of February 2013, one of the tasks of the Ministry of Health of the new Government will be the development of the new edition – the third – of the National Prevention Plan (NPP), after the NPP 2005-2007 and the NPP 2010-2012. A brainstorming process about the recent experience of the NPP 2010-2012 is important not only to elaborate technical indications for new plan, but also to make some reflections on...
Highlights
After the political elections of February 2013, one of the tasks of the Ministry of Health of the new Government will be the development of the new edition – the third – of the National Prevention Plan (NPP), after the NPP 2005-2007 and the NPP 2010-2012
The NPP 2010-2012 is structured into four macroareas of intervention: i) predictive medicine; ii) universal prevention; iii) prevention in high risk groups; and iv) prevention of complications and recurrences of chronic diseases
The main innovation of the NPP 2010-2012 is the widening of the prevention perspective: there are many health objectives and prevention intervention lines not considered in the previous NPP 20052007 and two macroareas of intervention – predictive medicine and prevention of complications and recurrences of chronic diseases – are completely new
Summary
After the political elections of February 2013, one of the tasks of the Ministry of Health of the new Government will be the development of the new edition – the third – of the National Prevention Plan (NPP), after the NPP 2005-2007 and the NPP 2010-2012. The edition 2012 of the Prevention Report of the Smith & Kline Foundation is dedicated to this topic, with many contributions from experts playing a key role in the prevention planning process in Italy [1].
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