Learning objectives
Students must acquire acquaintances of epidemiology and prophylaxis of infectious diseases.Moreover the student must acquire knowledge of the possible related risks infection for partorient woman and of the possible prevention
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
Fundamental concepts of prevention of infectious diseases. Measures and strategies of prevention. The levels of preventive intervention; chemoprophylaxis and immunoprophylaxis of infectious diseases.
Full programme
Concept health
Definition and within of application
General epidemiology of infectious disease
Origin of infections,ways of transmission .
Factors favoring the appearance of infections.
Ways of appearance of infections in the population.
Preventive Medicine
Purposes and the methods of the prevention
Prevention of infections
Discovery and inactivation of infection sources, interruption of transmission chains; increase of resistance to infections
General principles of prevention of not infectious disease
Tertiary, secondary, primary prevention
Prevention blood transmissible infections
Prevention of infections during pregnancy
Hospital infections
Hygiene of environment
Water quality: possible ways of pollution; purification methods
Education to health and sanitary organization
Bibliography
Igiene.Barbuti et altri
Edit. Monduzzi-III Edizione(2011)
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods and criteria
oral examen
Other information
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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
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