Which of the following statements is the most accurate example of tertiary prevention?

A) Receiving a yellow fever vaccination at a tertiary hospital
B) Using a mosquito net while visiting a malaria-endemic country
C) Taking preventative malaria drug before getting an infection
D) Receiving regular blood smear test to detect the malaria early
E) Joining malaria rehabilitation programs to reduce or eliminate long-term impairments and disabilities from previous infections

Tertiary Prevention

Efforts to reduce the impact of an ongoing illness or injury that has lasting effects, through rehabilitation and treatment strategies.

Malaria Rehabilitation

The process of recovery and management of health after a malaria infection, focusing on improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

Blood Smear Test

A laboratory examination of a blood sample on a slide under a microscope to assess various blood disorders, including infections, anemia, and leukemia.