66416 - Applied Hygiene

Academic Year 2013/2014

  • Moduli: Sandra Cristino (Modulo 1) Maria Antonietta Bucci (Modulo 2) Gina Lisignoli (Modulo 3)
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2) Traditional lectures (Modulo 3)
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Health Biology (cod. 8023)

Course contents

Hygiene  role in the health organization. . Dynamics health/ disease: eziologic agents, factors of risk. Models of disease: infectious diseases and multifactorial diseases. Epidemiology: role and behavior of the diseases in the collectivity, demography, health  population pointers. Exercises on epidemiologica studies. Vaccines and their use in main infection deases . Nosocomial diseases and control system.  Molecular epidemiology and tecniques.Water borne deseases and Food borne deseases. Risk assestment plan.

 

Readings/Bibliography

  • Signorelli C. Igiene, Epidemiologia e Sanità Pubblica. Soc. Ed. Universo Roma. Edizione 2009.
  • Beaglehole R., Bonita R.,Kjellstrom T.: Epidemiologia di base. Editoriare Fernando Follini 203.

Assessment methods

oral test with epidemiological excercises

Office hours

See the website of Sandra Cristino

See the website of Maria Antonietta Bucci

See the website of Gina Lisignoli