Learning objectives
<br />To give general concept of health and disease, primary, secondary and tertiary prevention<br />To give general concept of health care economics and of the principal analyses applied to pubblic health
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
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General concept of health and disease<br />
Primary, secondary and tertiary prevention<br />
Measures of accuracy of screening test: sensitivity, specificity predictives values<br />
Italian Health organization system<br />
General concept of health economics<br />
Health needs, supply and demand<br />
Concepts of effectiveness, efficacy, efficiency<br />
Economic appraisal in health care
Full programme
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Bibliography
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C.Signorelli. Igiene epidemiologia Sanita Pubblica (IV ed). SEU, 2008<br />
S. Barbuti. Igiene e medicina preventiva. Monduzzi Ed, 2008.
Teaching methods
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Other information
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