BHHY021s Hygiene and epidemiology - seminar

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. MUDr. Jindřich Fiala, CSc. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Marie Kolářová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
MUDr. Miroslava Zavřelová (seminar tutor)
Marie Sekaninová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Jindřich Fiala, CSc.
Department of Public Health – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Zdeňka Jochová
Timetable
Thu 26. 2. to Thu 28. 5. Thu 13:00–14:40 B11/334
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BHBB011s Cell biol. and gen. – sem.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
After completing the course, students should understand the principles of hygiene and epidemiology of non-communicable and communicable diseases and their prevention. They should know in detail the main determinants in general, and specifically in relation to dental health as well as due to dental work. They can distinguish relevant from irrelevant influences. In terms of infectious epidemiology must know the basics, the basic principles of the spread of diseases, but also very specific approaches to inhibiting transfer of dental work. All of these skills to be able to practically implement and adequately passed on in the form of advice.
Syllabus
  • Fundamentals and principles of infectious epidemiology. The process of spread of the disease, the source, the transmission path Sterilization of medical supplies, disinfection. Pandemic mode of dental work. Handling biological material. Hand hygiene. Epidemiology of respiratory infections. Epidemiology of intestinal infections. Epidemiology of hepatitis. Nosocomial infections. Fundamentals and principles of non-infectious epidemiology. The main determinants of health, the main causes of non-infectious diseases. Fundamentals and principles of non-infectious epidemiology. The main determinants of health, the main causes of non-infectious diseases. Physical factors in living and working environments. Noise, vibration, radiation, temperature, humidity, lighting. Chemical pollutants in living and working environments. Mercury. Prevention programs in dental care. The effect of smoking on health, teeth.
Literature
  • Bencko, V: Hygiena a epidemiologie - Učební texty k seminářům a praktickým cvičením pro studijní obor zubní lékařství. Karolinum, 2006, 178s. ISBN: 8024611295
  • Podstatová Renata: Hygiena a epidemiologie pro ambulatní praxi. Maxdorf, 2010, 143s ISBN 9788073452124
  • http://zdravi.e15.cz/clanek/sestra/rezim-na-stomatologickych-pracovistich-464374
  • Podstatová, H: Základy epidemiologie a hygieny. Galén, 2009, ISBN 978-80-7262-597-0
  • Slámová A, Tuček M: Hygiena a epidemiologie pro bakaláře. Karolinum 2012, 214 str. SBN: 9788024621364
Teaching methods
Seminars, selfstudy
Assessment methods
Written test - 20 multiple choice questions 5 possible answers, only one is correct, more than half must be answered correctly.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2016, Spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2020, spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2023.
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