- Docente: Marina Tadolini
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/17
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
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Corso:
Second cycle degree programme (LM) in
Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)
Also valid for Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)
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from Jan 15, 2024 to Jan 25, 2024
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student will have knowledge on the impact of migration on the development and emergence of infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance.
Course contents
- Travelers diarrhoea
- Viral hemorragic fever with a focus on ebola and other filoviruses
- Tuberculosis: epidemiology at global level, clinical management, MDR-TB
- Clinical cases
Readings/Bibliography
Useful websites:
https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/yellowbook
https://www.who.int/health-topics/neglected-tropical-diseases#tab=tab_1
https://www.youtube.com/@ntdworld/videos
ProMED
Teaching methods
In class lectures
Assessment methods
The final exam consists of a questionnaire with multiple choice questions. The test contains 21 multiple choice questions, the time available to the student for the written test is 30 minutes. The questions will be on topics related to the course. For each quiz there is only one correct answer. The score that will be calculated is +1.5 for each correct answer and 0 if the answer is wrong or absent. The test is passed with a minimum score of 18/30 (corresponding to 12 correct answers). A grade will not be given but the test will only result as passed / failed. During the test the use of support material such as textbooks, notes, computer supports is not allowed.
Teaching tools
Slides will be online available at the beginning of each lecture. The teaching material is available at https://virtuale.unibo.it/ by using student's username and password
Office hours
See the website of Marina Tadolini
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.