Unit HYGIENE, EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH LEGISLATION

Course
Optics and optometry
Study-unit Code
A002462
Location
TERNI
Curriculum
Optometria
Teacher
Anna Villarini
Teachers
  • Anna Villarini
  • Giancarlo Pocetta (Codocenza)
Hours
  • 22 ore - Anna Villarini
  • 20 ore (Codocenza) - Giancarlo Pocetta
CFU
6
Course Regulation
Coorte 2022
Offered
2023/24
Learning activities
Affine/integrativa
Area
Attività formative affini o integrative
Academic discipline
MED/42
Type of study-unit
Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
Elements of General and Applied Hygiene concerning the public health and the control of pathologies. Definition of health and public health, definition and classification of
health determinants. Natural history of disease. Prevention: definition,
aims, levels (primary, secondary and tertiary) and methods. Prevention of
communicable diseases: direct (disinfection, sterilization, notification,
contingency measures, diagnostic assessment, vaccines) and indirect:
health education and promotion and screening.
Reference texts
Signorelli C et al. Igiene - Epidemiologia - Sanita' pubblica - Società ditrice Universo , Roma
Educational objectives
The aim of the course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills
to analyse population health and needs and to properly use preventive
interventions.
Prerequisites
Basic biostatistical knowledge
Teaching methods
Theoretical lessons
Learning verification modality
The exam includes an oral test which consists of a discussion aimed at ascertaining the level of knowledge and understanding achieved by the student on the theoretical and methodological contents indicated in the program (Elements of General and Applied Hygiene concerning the public health and the control of pathologies. Definition of health and public health, definition and classification of
health determinants. Natural history of disease. Prevention: definition,
aims, levels (primary, secondary and tertiary) and methods. Prevention of
communicable diseases: direct (disinfection, sterilization, notification,
contingency measures, diagnostic assessment, vaccines) and indirect:
health education and promotion and screening). The oral test will allow us to verify the student's communication skills and independent organization of the presentation . For information on support services for students with disabilities and/or DSA, please refer to the page http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa


Info on the support service for students with disability and/or DSA can be found at http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
Extended program
Elements of General and Applied Hygiene concerning the public health and the control of pathologies. Definition of health and public health, definition and classification of
health determinants. Natural history of disease. Prevention: definition,
aims, levels (primary, secondary and tertiary) and methods. Prevention of
communicable diseases: direct (disinfection, sterilization, notification,
contingency measures, diagnostic assessment, vaccines) and indirect:
health education and promotion and screening.
Obiettivi Agenda 2030 per lo sviluppo sostenibile
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