GENERAL AND APPLIED HYGIENE II
cod. 1005037

Academic year 2013/14
1° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Igiene generale e applicata (MED/42)
Field
Statistica ed epidemiologia
Type of training activity
Characterising
16 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: -
course unit
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Learning objectives

The course aims at providing students with knowledge relating to epidemiological surveillance, application of screening tests and the role of epidemiology in planning and evaluation of the phenomena of health and health needs.

Prerequisites

No.

Course unit content

Epidemiological surveillance
The outbreak management
The role of epidemiology in planning and evaluating public health interventions
Screening

Full programme

Epidemiology of infectious diseases and non infectious diseases
Epidemiological surveillance
The outbreak management
The role of epidemiology in planning and evaluating public health interventions
Screening

Bibliography

Signorelli C. Elementi di metodologia epidemiologica. Roma: Società Editrice Universo, 2011.
Signorelli C. Igiene, Epidemiologia e Sanità Pubblica. Roma: Società Editrice Universo, 2011.

Teaching methods

Lessons.

Assessment methods and criteria

Written test.

Other information

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