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 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, 2021.
Pontello, Auxilia. Igiene, Medicina Preventiva e salute globale, Piccin 2021
Teaching methods
The course will be taught through frontal lectures, with interactive sessions.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam in which the knowledge, skills and abilities acquired during the course will be evaluated. The test consists of 31 multiple-choice questions.
The questions are designed to assess knowledge, the ability to apply
knowledge, judgment autonomy, and learning capacity.
The questions are designed to assess knowledge, the ability to apply
knowledge, judgment autonomy, and learning capacity.
Students with learning disabilities (DSA/BSE) must contact the University's Center for Accommodation and Inclusion (cai@unipr.it).
Other information
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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
This teaching contributes to realising the UN objectives of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.