GENERAL AND APPLIED HYGIENE (INTERDISCIPLINARY)
cod. 1002600

Academic year 2012/13
5° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Igiene generale e applicata (MED/42)
Field
Formazione clinica interdisciplinare e medicina basata sulle evidenze
Type of training activity
Characterising
14 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
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course unit
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Integrated course unit module: HYGIENE

Learning objectives

Al termine del corso lo studente dovrà conoscere i concetti fondamentali di profilassi delle malattie infettive, avere nozioni generali di igiene degli alimenti e della nutrizione.

At the end of the course, students should be able to explain the fundamental concepts of the prophylaxis of infectious disease; food hygiene and nutrition.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

• General concepts about hygiene, health and health education,basic epidemiology aspects, general and specific prevention of infectious diseases, food safety and nutrition.

Full programme

EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PREVENTION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
VACCINE-PREVENTABLE DISEASES
DISEASES OF THE CHILDHOOD. THE 12 VACCINES OF THE ITALIAN IMMUNIZATION PLAN
DISEASES OF THE ADULTS AND THE ELDERLY
NEOPLASTIC DISEASES (HPV, HBV)
IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULES AND STRATEGIES
HEALTH RISKS OF INTERNATIONAL TRAVELLER
MONITORING AND CONTROL OF HEALTH RISK
NON VACCINE-PREVENTABLE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
FOOD POISONING
NUTRITION

Bibliography

Signorelli C. Igiene, Epidemiologia e Sanità Pubblica. Roma: Società Editrice Universo, 2011.

Teaching methods

Lesson

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral exam

Other information

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