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Moment (Pre-pathogenic)
Before the disease
Host
Living being that develops the disease
Agent
Element that triggers a disease
Types of agents
biological, chemical, physical, social
Common examples of Biological agents
bacteria, viruses, fungi
Common examples of Chemical agents
biomolecules, toxins, pesticides
Common examples of Physical agents
radiation, objects, temperature
Common examples of Social agents
violence, stress, neglect

Epidemiological triad
Model that explains illness through the interaction between host, agent, and environment
Level of prevention (Pre-pathogenic phase)
Primary