HYGIENE
Learning outcomes of the course unit
To provide knowledge of hygiene and public health with particular reference to motor activity and sports.
Course contents summary
GENERAL CONCEPTS OF HEALTH AND HYGIENE.
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL METHODOLOGY.
DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND DISEASE.
EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PREVENTION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PREVENTION OF CHRONIC DEGENERATIVE DISEASES.
HYGIENE APPLIED TO SPORT AND MOTOR ACTIVITIES.
HEALTH EDUCATION AND HEALTH PROMOTION.
Recommended readings
C. Signorelli. Igiene, epidemiologia, sanità pubblica. Società Editrice Universo, 2011.
S. Barbuti, G.M. Fara, G. Giammanco et al. Igiene. Monduzzi Editore, 2014.
C. Pasquarella, E. Saccani, F. Torreggiani, C. Signorelli. Sport e Salute. Aspetti organizzativi e igienico-sanitari delle attività motorie. S.Croce, Parma, 2012.
G. Brandi, G. Liguori, V. Romano Spica. Igiene e Sanità Pubblica per Scienze Motorie. Antonio Delfino Editore, 2009.
Teaching methods
Lesson.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written and oral exam.
