Daten
Offizielle Daten in der Fachveröffentlichung für das folgende akademische Jahr: 2023-2024
Lehrbeauftragte/r
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Dr. István Zoltán KISS
professor,
Department of Public Health Medicine -
Semesterwochenstunden
Vorlesungen: 9
Praktika: 3
Seminare: 0
Insgesamt: 12
Fachangaben
- Kode des Kurses: OXF-FEA-h-T
- 1 kredit
- General Medicine
- Optional modul
- autumn
ODA-AED-T completed
Zahl der Kursteilnehmer für den Kurs:
min. 5 – max. 15
Thematik
However the morbidity and mortality caused by infectious diseases has significantly declined in the developed countries in the last century due to the effective prevention methods, their complete elimination is not possible, infectious diseases are still part of our everyday life. The spread of infectious diseases could be controlled by timely identification, proper investigation and by targeted interventions. Aim of the course is to present the special characteristics of infectious diseases, and of infectious disease epidemiology; basics and functioning of surveillance systems, the basics and steps of an outbreak investigation, and epidemiological methods used during the investigation.
Vorlesungen
- 1. Special characteristics of infectious diseases - Dr. Prantner Ida
- 2. Basics of infectious disease epidemiology I - Dr. Prantner Ida
- 3. Basics of infectious disease epidemiology II - Dr. Prantner Ida
- 4. Methods used in infectious disease epidemiology - Dr. Prantner Ida
- 5. Basic principles of surveillance - Dr. Prantner Ida
- 6. Infectious disease surveillance - Dr. Prantner Ida
- 7. Basics and steps of outbreak investigation I - Dr. Prantner Ida
- 8. Basics and steps of outbreak investigation II - Dr. Prantner Ida
- 9. Investigation of a food-borne outbreak - Dr. Prantner Ida
Praktika
- 1. Use of epidemiological knowledge in practice I (definitions, surveillance data interpretation, analysis)
- 2. Use of epidemiological knowledge in practice II (Data collection, analysis, graphical interpretations)
- 3. Use of epidemiological knowledge in practice III (analytic studies)
Seminare
Materialien zum Aneignen des Lehrstoffes
Obligatorische Literatur
Vom Institut veröffentlichter Lehrstoff
Skript
Empfohlene Literatur
Heymann (ed.): Control of Communicable Diseases Manual
Mikanatha, Lynfield, Van Beneden, de Valk (eds.): Infectious Disease Surveillance
Voraussetzung zum Absolvieren des Semesters
The participation in the lectures, seminars, practises is obligatory (a catalogue should be signed), a maximum of 2x45 min absence is acceptable, above the signature will be rejected.
Semesteranforderungen
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Möglichkeiten zur Nachholung der Fehlzeiten
None
Prüfungsfragen
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Prüfer
Praktika, Seminarleiter/innen
- Dr. Prantner Ida