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
Epidemiological surveillance, with specific focus on healthcare associated infections. of infectious diseases
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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