THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING

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CAROLINA MARZUILLO Lecturers' profile

Program - Frequency - Exams

Course program
Contents: Definition of hygiene and objective. Concept of health and disease. Epidemiology of infectious diseases. Chain of infection, sources and reservoirs of infection, pathways for eradications and modes of transmission. Host-parasite interactions. Prophylaxis of infectious diseases: prevention at primary, secondary and tertiary level. Notification, detection, isolation, and epidemiological investigation. Sterilization. Disinfection. Active and passive immune prophylaxis. Hospital infections: definition, epidemiology, main control measures and prevention.
Prerequisites
Elements of basic biology
Books
Suggested textbooks: Course notes Walter Ricciardi. Igiene Medicina Preventiva Sanità Pubblica (IDELSON-GNOCCHI Editore) CHECCACCI L., MELONI C., PELISSERO G.: IGIENE (Casa Editrice Ambrosiana Milano)
Teaching mode
Teaching methods: Lectures.
Frequency
Mandatory. Lectures and training sessions
Exam mode
Written test with 15 multiple-choice hygiene questions with one correct answer choice
Lesson mode
Lectures and training sessions.
  • Academic year2025/2026
  • CourseNursing REPLICA C-AZIENDA POLICLINICO UMBERTO I
  • CurriculumSingle curriculum
  • Year1st year
  • Semester2nd semester
  • SSDMED/42
  • CFU1