MEDICINE AND SURGERY | University of Parma

Professor: Cesira Isabella Maria PASQUARELLA
Academic discipline: Igiene generale e applicata (MED/42)
Field: Fisiopatologia, metodologia clinica, propedeutica clinica e sistematica medico-chirurgica
Type of training activity: Characterising

7 hours
of face-to-face activities

1 credits

hub: PARMA

course unit
in ITALIAN

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exam calls

Integrated course unit module: SEMEIOTICS AND CLINICAL METHODOLOGY (ATT)

Learning objectives

The course aims at providing knowledge of the general principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases. Making judgements ability and specific communication skills ablity.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites required.

Course unit content

General aspects of the epidemiology of infectious diseases:host-parasite relationships sources and reservoirs of infection; modes of occurrence and spread of infectious diseases.
General aspects of direct prevention and indirect prevention
Protection of the healthy subject: vaccine prophylaxis; passive immunoprophylaxis; chemoprophylaxis.

Full programme

Epidemiology of infectious diseases: host-parasite relationship, sources and reservoirs of infection, chains of infection, mode of occurrence of infectious diseases in the population.
The levels of preventive intervention: primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention.
Prophylaxis of infectious diseases: notification, diagnostic investigation, isolation, cleaning, disinfection, antisepsis, sterilization, vaccine prophylaxis, immunoglobuline prophylaxis, chemoprophylaxis.

Bibliography

Barbuti S, et al. Igiene. Bologna: Monduzzi, 2014.
Signorelli C. Igiene e Sanità Pubblica. Roma: Società Editrice Universo, 2017.
Educational material downloadable from the istitutional website Elly Medicina.

Teaching methods

Frontal and interactive lessons with the use of informatic tools.

Assessment methods and criteria

The verification of the learning related to this module will be included in the oral exam of the integrated course "Hygeine, Public health and health policies" (V year of course).

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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Contacts

Toll-free number

800 904 084

Student registry office

E. [segreteria.medicina@unipr.it]
T. +39 0521 033700

Quality assurance office

Education manager

Giovanna Caselli
T. +39 0521 033851
Office E. didattica.dimec@unipr.it]
Manager E. [giovanna.caselli@unipr.it]

President of the degree course

[Prof.] [Marcello Giuseppe] [Maggio]
E. [marcellogiuseppe.maggio@unipr.it]

Faculty advisor

[Prof.] [Stefano] [Guizzardi]
E. [stefano.guizzardi@unipr.it]

[Prof.] [Aderville] [Cabassi]
E. [aderville.cabassi@unipr.it]

Career guidance delegate

[Prof.] [Stefano] [Guizzardi]
E. [stefano.guizzardi@unipr.it]

[Prof.] [Aderville] [Cabassi]
E. [aderville.cabassi@unipr.it]

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Erasmus delegate

[Prof.ssa] [Alessandra] [Dei Cas]
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[Prof.ssa] [Mara] [Bonelli]
E. [mara.bonelli@unipr.it]

[Prof.ssa] [Valentina] [Cannone]
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[Prof.] [Andrea] [Ticinesi]
E. [andrea.ticinesi@unipr.it]

[Prof.] [Roberto] [Sala]
E. [roberto.sala@unipr.it]

Quality assurance manager

[Prof.] [Paolo] [Del Rio]
E. [paolo.delrio@unipr.it]

Internships

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