Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Study Plan
The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
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2° Year activated in the A.Y. 2022/2023
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TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Epidemiology, statistics and research - EPIDEMIOLOGIA E SANITA' PUBBLICA (2021/2022)
Teaching code
4S007231
Teacher
Credits
2
Also offered in courses:
- Health Law and Economics - SANITA' PUBBLICA of the course Master's degree in Rehabilitation Science in Healthcare Professions
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH
Period
Lm Sio VR 1A 1S (Coorte 2021) dal Nov 15, 2021 al Mar 31, 2022.
To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link: Course organization
Learning outcomes
- Provide students with epidemiological tools for observational studies
- Provide students with the tools to analyze the health needs of the population.
- Provide students with the data collection paths and data evaluation tools
- Provide students with indicators for health planning
Program
Epidemiological methods and tools:
- organization of an epidemiological study;
- types of study and results;
- population observational studies;
- health and disease indicators in observational studies
Data sources:
- demographic data
- health data
- socio-economic data
Evaluation tools for health planning:
- indicators of the health status of the population (rates, indices, mortality, morbidity, causes of death, causes of illness, avoidable mortality)
- population structure indicators (birth rate, aging index, Lexis curve, household composition, population distribution on the territory)
- indicators of healthcares'use facilities (number and size of hospital facilities in Italy, hospitalization rates, hospital discharge records, consumption of drugs, number of services and efficiency of facilities)
The programming tools:
- assessment of needs
- resource evaluation (outline)
- tools for analyzing the effectiveness of resource allocation (outlines)
Bibliography
Examination Methods
Written exam with open questions and possible oral integration
