Prevention Sciences

A.Y. 2019/2020
4
Max ECTS
60
Overall hours
SSD
MED/42 MED/44 MED/45
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
Know the basic concepts and fields of action of hygiene and preventive medicine.
Be acquainted with the basic standards for preserving and promoting the health of both the individual and the community.
Be familiar with the principles of prevention and control of community and healthcare-associated infections.
Know the standards and practices for maintaining and promoting health in the workplace.
Acquire the ability to participate in the identification of the needs of individuals and community.
Know the methods of health education.
Know the methodologies and techniques for information and health education to individual, family and community thus contributing to nursing needs' satisfaction
Know the techniques of prevention and control of infections in nurse clinical practice.
Expected learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student will be able to:
- illustrate the essential contents of the legislation on health protection and safety in the workplace related to health activities;
- know and understand the hygienic-preventive sciences regarding health determinants, risk factors, individual and community preventive strategies, interventions aimed at promoting the safety of healthcare workers and patients.
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Sezione: Busto Arsizio

Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Crespi Francesca
Shifts:
-
Professor: Crespi Francesca
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Bollati Valentina
Shifts:
-
Professor: Bollati Valentina
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Giuliano Annamaria
Shifts:
-
Professor: Giuliano Annamaria

Sezione: Cernusco

Responsible
Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Amendola Antonella
Shifts:
-
Professor: Amendola Antonella
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Shifts:
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Andreoletti Maddalena
Shifts:
-
Professor: Andreoletti Maddalena

Sezione: Crema

Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professors: Cereda Danilo, Filippin Andrea
Shifts:
-
Professors: Cereda Danilo, Filippin Andrea
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Shifts:
-
Professor: Firmi Anna Marinella
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Cutti Simona Anna
Shifts:
-
Professor: Cutti Simona Anna

Sezione: Don Gnocchi

Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Pariani Elena
Shifts:
-
Professor: Pariani Elena
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Moretto Angelo
Shifts:
-
Professor: Moretto Angelo
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Lusignani Maura
Shifts:
-
Professor: Lusignani Maura

Sezione: Fatebenefratelli

Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Binda Sandro
Shifts:
-
Professor: Binda Sandro
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Bonzini Matteo
Shifts:
-
Professor: Bonzini Matteo
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours

Sezione: IEO

Responsible
Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Binda Sandro
Shifts:
-
Professor: Binda Sandro
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Bonzini Matteo
Shifts:
-
Professor: Bonzini Matteo
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours

Sezione: Magenta

Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Binda Sandro
Shifts:
-
Professor: Binda Sandro
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Bonzini Matteo
Shifts:
-
Professor: Bonzini Matteo
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours

Sezione: Niguarda

Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Pariani Elena
Shifts:
-
Professor: Pariani Elena
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Moretto Angelo
Shifts:
-
Professor: Moretto Angelo
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Lusignani Maura
Shifts:
-
Professor: Lusignani Maura

Sezione: Policlinico

Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Romano' Luisa
Shifts:
-
Professor: Romano' Luisa
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Shifts:
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Bernazzani Mara Liliana
Shifts:
-
Professor: Bernazzani Mara Liliana

Sezione: Rho

Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Guttadauro Renzo
Shifts:
-
Professor: Guttadauro Renzo
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Moretto Angelo
Shifts:
-
Professor: Moretto Angelo
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Radice Barbara
Shifts:
-
Professor: Radice Barbara

Sezione: Sacco

Responsible
Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Shifts:
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Carrer Paolo
Shifts:
-
Professor: Carrer Paolo
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Rimoldi Matteo
Shifts:
-
Professor: Rimoldi Matteo

Sezione: San Carlo

Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Binda Sandro
Shifts:
-
Professor: Binda Sandro
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Bonzini Matteo
Shifts:
-
Professor: Bonzini Matteo
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours

Sezione: San Donato

Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Costa Elena
Shifts:
-
Professor: Costa Elena
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Bonzini Matteo
Shifts:
-
Professor: Bonzini Matteo
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Bersani Viviana
Shifts:
-
Professor: Bersani Viviana

Sezione: San Giuseppe

Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Binda Sandro
Shifts:
-
Professor: Binda Sandro
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Fustinoni Silvia
Shifts:
-
Professor: Fustinoni Silvia
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Borghi Silvana
Shifts:
-
Professor: Borghi Silvana

Sezione: San Paolo

Responsible
Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Binda Sandro
Shifts:
-
Professor: Binda Sandro
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Colosio Claudio
Shifts:
-
Professor: Colosio Claudio
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Ferrara Paolo
Shifts:
-
Professor: Ferrara Paolo

Sezione: Tumori

Responsible
Prerequisites for admission
There are no specific prerequisites other than those required for admission to the degree course.
Assessment methods and Criteria
The written test includes closed and / or open-ended questions
Igiene generale e applicata
Course syllabus
The concept of health
- From health to disease
- Natural history of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Introduction to epidemiology
- Sources of statistical and health data
- Measures in epidemiology
- Health indicators
- Descriptive epidemiology
Health prevention and promotion
- Principles and methods
Principles of prevention of non-communicable diseases
- Primary prevention
- Secondary prevention
Principles of prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention
- Vaccines and vaccinations
Principles of epidemiology and prevention of infectious diseases by route of transmission:
- Infectious diseases transmitted by fecal-oral route
- Air-borne infectious diseases
- Infectious diseases transmitted by parenteral/sexual route
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Medicina del lavoro
Course syllabus
Occupational Medicine: Fundamental concepts, legislation, hazard definition and classification of risk agents.
Occupational disease and injuries.
Current legislation.
Chemical risk factors.
Allergic dermatopathies and bronchopneumopathies
Occupational cancers and carcinogens
Physical agents: Musculoskeletal disorders
Stress and work; shift work
Biological monitoring and health surveillance.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Bertazzi PA. Medicina del Lavoro. Lavoro Ambiente e Salute. Milano: Raffaello Cortina Editore, 2013
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
Course syllabus
1. Main national and international programs on health promotion (e.g. WHO, Declaration of Alma Ata)
2. Methods and techniques for information
3. Methods for individual, family and community health education
4. Infection prevention interventions in nursing care (e.g. hand hygiene, application of individual protection devices, preparation of a sterile field, handling of sterile devices, use of antiseptics/disinfectants, isolation)
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Auxilia F, Pontello M. Igiene e sanità Pubblica. I fondamenti della prevenzione. Padova: Piccin, 2011
Barbuti S, Fara GM, Giammanco G. Igiene e medicina preventiva. (3ed). Milano: Monduzzi, 2011
Lanciotti E. Igiene per le professioni sanitarie. Milano: McGrow-Hill, 2012
Igiene generale e applicata
MED/42 - HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Online courses: 10 hours
Professor: Romano' Luisa
Shifts:
-
Professor: Romano' Luisa
Medicina del lavoro
MED/44 - OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Colosio Claudio
Shifts:
-
Professor: Colosio Claudio
Scienze infermieristiche generali cliniche e pediatriche
MED/45 - NURSING - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Online courses: 5 hours
Professor: Depalma Letizia
Shifts:
-
Professor: Depalma Letizia