Unit HEALTH AND COMMUNITY PREVENTION AND CARE

Code	50A00041
CFU	1
Teacher	Chiara De Waure
Teachers	Chiara De Waure
Hours	9 ore - Chiara De Waure
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Statistica ed epidemiologia
Academic discipline	MED/42
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Epidemiology for health services research. Role of descriptive, analytic and experimental epidemiology
Reference texts	Ricciardi W, Boccia S [Editors]. Igiene - Medicina preventiva - Sanita' pubblica. Idelson Gnocchi 2021 Damiani G, Ricciardi W, Specchia ML. Manuale di Programmazione e Organizzazione Sanitaria. Idelson Gnocchi 2021
Educational objectives	The aim of the course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to use epidemiologic methods in the health services research and in the planning of health services
Prerequisites	Knowledge of secondary school mathematics and biology
Teaching methods	Lectures
Learning verification modality	Written test and presentation of a group work
Extended program	Health needs assessment: role and use of health indicators, crude, specific and standardized rates and descriptive epidemiologic studies. Study of the causes: role of epidemiologic analytic studies and causality assessment. Assessment of health interventions: role of indicators of the health systems performance and of experimental study designs

Code	50A00042
CFU	2
Teacher	Ilaria Bernardini
Teachers	Ilaria Bernardini
Hours	18 ore - Ilaria Bernardini
Learning activities	Caratterizzante
Area	Scienze della prevenzione e servizi sanitari
Academic discipline	MED/42
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)