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.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.
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3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2023/2024
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Professional Laboratories (3rd year)
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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.
Hygiene, epidemiology and workplace safety - IGIENE ED EPIDEMIOLOGIA (2021/2022)
Teaching code
4S009760
Teacher
Credits
2
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH
Period
2 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE dal Jan 10, 2022 al Sep 30, 2022.
To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link: Course organization
Learning outcomes
The course provides the tools for the prevention of infectious diseases in pregnancy and in the early stages of a newborn's life. It also provides information about the role of midwives in the primary and secondary prevention.
The student must acquire knowledge and skills suitable to the prevention of communicable diseases in an obstetric unit and in the delivery room.
Program
• Elements of epidemiological methodology: definitions, types of studies and expected results; the notion of health, illness and cause of disease in epidemiology.
• Onset of disease models.
• Infectious disease transmission model
• Prophylaxis of infectious diseases:
- generic direct prophylaxis:
- diagnostic assessment
- isolation
- notification
- epidemiological survey
• Specific direct prophylaxis:
- vaccine prophylaxis
- serum prophylaxis
- chemoprophylaxis
• Indirect prophylaxis:
- disinfection / sterilization
- disinfestation
- environmental reclamation
• Secondary prevention:
- tools and strategies: the screening tests
- primary and secondary prevention of : cervical cancer, breast cancer; diabetes; cardiovascular diseases.
Examination Methods
Written Test with open questions and, if necessary, oral interview
