Nursing and midwifery sciences | University of Parma

Professor: Cesira Isabella Maria PASQUARELLA
Academic discipline: Igiene generale e applicata (MED/42)
Field: Scienze della prevenzione e servizi sanitari
Type of training activity: Characterising

8 hours
of face-to-face activities

1 credits

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course unit
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Integrated course unit module: EPIDEMIOLOGICAL METHODS OF STUDY PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES

Learning objectives

The course aims at providing students with knowledge relating to epidemiological surveillance, with particular reference to healthcare associated infections.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites required.

Course unit content

Epidemiological surveillance.
Epidemiological surveillance of healthcare associated infections, with particular reference to the Intensive Care Units and surgical site infections.
The outbreak management.

Full programme

Epidemiological surveillance of healthcare associated infections. Epidemiological surveillance in Intensive Care Units. Epidemiological surveillance of surgical site infections.
The outbreak management.

Bibliography

Signorelli C. Elementi di metodologia epidemiologica. Roma: Società Editrice Universo, 2011.
Signorelli C. Igiene e Sanità Pubblica. Roma: Società Editrice Universo, 2017.

Teaching methods

Lectures will be held on-site in compliance with safety standards, provided that further instructions on the ongoing health emergency are not implemented. Supporting material will be available on the specific, student-reserved platform (Elly).

Assessment methods and criteria

Written examination, 31 multiple choice test.

Other information

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