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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Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Health and safety promotion - METODOLOGIE EPIDEMIOLOGICHE E IGIENE APPLICATA (2021/2022)
Teaching code
4S000035
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 aims the student to know and study the main determinants of health and disease, the preventive strategies both individual and collective, and of interventions to promote the health and safety of their users. Particularly, it aims to understand the causes, the pathogenic mechanisms, and methods of prevention and control of infectious diseases and the main chronic diseases as outcomes of lifestyles.
Program
Introduction to epidemiology: - Definition, objectives and characteristics of epidemiology - Measures in epidemiology The concept of health, disease and causes of disease epidemiology. Criteria for the assessment of the causal link. Epidemiological studies: descriptive, analytical, brief notes on experimental studies Elements for the assessment of the main problems of health of a population: - Epidemiological profile of the Italian population - Leading causes of death in the general population Epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases: - The epidemiological chain and the methods of transmission: endemic, sporadic and epidemic diseases - The direct and indirect prophylaxis of infectious diseases; disinfection and sterilization - The specific direct prophylaxis: vaccine prophylaxis, vaccination strategies, law and vaccinations, immunizations calendar Hints of epidemiology and primary and secondary prevention (screening) of the most important chronic diseases: ischemic heart disease, diabetes mellitus, malignant neoplasms.
Bibliography
Examination Methods
written testin in form of a paper (thesis) on a monothematic topic of in-depth analysis, concerning the course and the lessons, provided by the teacher.
