Prevention template

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Charmaine Patel, M.D. [2]

Introduction to the Prevention Page

• The page name should be "(Disease name) prevention", with only the first letter of the title capitalized.
• Goal: To provide a brief description of the main methods of prevention in regards to the disease you are describing.
• As with all microchapter pages liking to the main page, at the top of the edit box put {{CMG}}, your name template, and the microchapter navigation template you created at the beginning.
• Remember to create links within Wikidoc by placing [[square brackets]] around key words which you want to link to other pages. For more information on how to create links click here.
• Remember to follow the same format and capitalization of letters as outlined in the template below.

Overview

• The overview section should include the disease name in the first sentence.
• The goal is to summarize the main preventative methods for the disease you are describing in several sentences. This section can be the same as the prevention segment on the overview page.
• To see an example of an overview section on a prevention page, click here.

Prevention

• Describe in detail the key methods of preventing the disease you are describing, and preventing conditions that lead up to the disease.
• A good source to reference is http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/index.html.
• For an example of the prevention segment in the prevention page, click here.

References

• References should be cited for the material that you have put on your page. Type in {{reflist|2}}.This will generate your references in small font, in two columns, with links to the original article and abstract.
• For information on how to add references into your page, click here.