Epidemilogy of Infectious Diseases

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Lecturer:

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Department of Health Care Disciplines and Population Protection

Synopsis:

Students are acquainted with detailed methods employed in epidemiology of transmissible diseases and in epidemiology of the environment and with diseases of non-infectious origin and are able to prepare and provide solution of a number of priorities of the public health protection.

Requirements:

100% participation in lectures,

demonstration of the knowledge mastered by a written test,

passing the examination by the method set.

Syllabus of lectures:

Lectures:

Epidemiological approaches.

Epidemiology of the environment.

Non-infectious epidemiology (cancer diseases, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, etc.).

Surveillance principles.

Acute respiratory disease.

Intestinal infections.

Neural infections.

Viral hepatitis.

Sexually transmissible diseases.

Parasitic infections and infections transmissible to man.

Infections with natural foci.

Nosocomial infections and antibacterial resistance.

Newly occurring infections.

Vaccination programmes.

Syllabus of tutorials:

N/A

Study Objective:

Targets:

to master basic knowledge within the subject to the extent necessary for the performance of the profession in the branch Radiology Assistant.

Study materials:

Göpfertová D., Pazdíra P., Daňová J. : Epidemiologie, Karolinum, Praha, 2006

Podstatová, H. : Mikrobiologie, epidemiologie, hygiena, Epava, Olomouc, 2001

Lobovská A., a kol. : Infekční nemoci, Karolinum, Praha, 2001

Podstatová, H. : Hygiena zdravotnických zařízení a nová legislativa, Epava, Olomouc, 2002

Zloch, Z. : Kapitoly z hygieny pro bakalářské medicínské studium, Karolinum, Praha

Současně platná legislativa vztahující se k:

předcházení vzniku a šíření infekčních onemocnění

očkování proti infekčním nemocem

ochraně veřejného zdraví

Note:

Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Radiological Assistant - full-time (compulsory elective course)