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Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
Disciplinary Sector:
General and Applied Hygiene
Professor and Collaborators:
Hours of classroom activity:
Prerequisites:
As described in the Study Course didactic rules.
Objectives
Contents The course aims to provide the basic knowledge of epidemiology for the analysis and understanding of the health problems of populations
Extended Syllabus - Definition and purpose of epidemiology
- Fundamental measures in epidemiology
- Standardization of rates
- Screening
- Cross-sectional studies
- Case-control studies
- Cohort studies
- Clinical trials
- Bias and confounding
Recommended Bibliography Recommended texts:
- Faggiano F., Donato F., Barbone F. Manuale di Epidemiologia per la Sanità Pubblica. Centro Scientifico Editore.
Integration with lecture notes and in-depth readings recommended by the teacher. The didactic material prepared by the teacher can be found on the Teams platform.
Teaching Methods The course is taught by lectures of 2 hours based on the didactic calendar. The lectures include a strong interactive component between lecturer and students.
Attendance is mandatory.
Evaluation methods Verification of learning:
Oral exam: the student will have to demonstrate his / her preparation by dealing in a clear and organized manner with the topics requested by the teacher.
Evaluation will be carried out by using marks out of thirtieths
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