Learning objectives
<br />Students must acquire acquaintances of epidemiology and prophylaxis of infectious diseases.Moreover the student must acquire knowledge of the possible related risks.infection for partorient woman and of the possible professional
Course unit content
<br />Concept health <br />Epidemiology<br />Definition and within of application<br /> General epidemiology of infectious disease<br />Origin of infections,ways of transmission .<br />Factors favoring the appearance of infections.<br />Ways of appearance of infections in the population.<br /> Preventive Medicine<br />Purposes and the methods of the prevention<br />Prevention of infections<br />Discovery and inactivation of infection sources, interruption of transmission chains; increase of resistance to infections<br /> General principles of prevention of not infectious disease<br />Tertiary, secondary, primary prevention<br /> Prevention blood transmissible infections (HBV, HDV, HCV, HIV)<br /> Prevention of infections during pregnancy<br /> Hospital infections<br /> Hygiene of environment<br />Water quality: possible ways of pollution; purification methods<br /> Education to health and sanitary organization<br />
Bibliography
<br />Igiene – Barbuti S. - Bellelli E.-Fara GM.-Gianmanco G.<br /> Ed. Monduzzi ( II edizione)<br />Igiene Medicina Preventiva e Sanità Pubblica – Marinelli-Liguori-Montemarano-<br /> D’Amora.- Ed.Piccin (2002)<br /> <br />