Course: Epidemiology and mikrobiology, hygiene

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Course title Epidemiology and mikrobiology, hygiene
Course code KOS/P2EMH
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Chlíbek Roman, prof. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Bednarčík Peter, MUDr. CSc.
Course content
Infectious illnesses and their transfer mechanisms, components of the epidemic process Infectious illnesses and their spread specifics in army conditions and in crisis situations Epidemiological investigation in the epicentre of an epidemic Antiepidemic measures in field-like conditions Collection, handling, and transfer of biological material Dangerous infections and the risk of their import, measures taken if they occur Risks of infectious illnesses during army stay abroad Prevention of infectious illnesses - vaccination: Its importance and basic principles Epidemiology of intestinal infectious illnesses Epidemiology of respiratory infectious illnesses, prevention of their spread in crisis situations Epidemiology of parasitic infectious illnesses, prevention of their spread in crisis situations Epidemiology of viral forms of hepatitis, prevention of their spread in crisis situations Epidemiology of animal infections transmissible to humans, prevention of their spread in crisis situations Decontamination options under field conditions Disinfection options Disinfection options under field conditions Preparation of drinking water Creating hygienic conditions by using water under field conditions and in extraordinary situations Risks caused by environmental factors and the influence of physical factors on physical performance Creating hygienic conditions for meals under field conditions and in extraordinary situations Safe disposal of waste materials

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Demonstration
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to learn about basic transfer and spread mechanisms of infectious diseases in a population that is in a crisis situation.
The student is familiar with transfer mechanisms of infectious illnesses, components of the epidemic process, decontamination options, disinfection, disinfection under field conditions, and with assessment of drinking-water quality and potability.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination

Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the practicum sessions and seminars. Successful completion of an oral examination.
Recommended literature
  • FASTER P., MAKARIUS R., POŠTA V. a kol. Báňské záchranářství II.. Montanex a.s., 2004.
  • HAVLÍK J. et al. Infekční nemoci. Praha, Galén, 2002.
  • KOMÁR A., MARTINÍK K. a kol. Působení vybraných zevních faktorů na organizmus. VLA JEP Hradec Králové, 1993.
  • ŠINDELÁŘ R. et al. Vojenská epidemiologie, dezinfekce, sterilizace a dekontaminace. FVZ, Hradec Králové, 2006.
  • TICHÁČEK B. Základy epidemiologie. Galén, Praha, 1997.
  • VEJVODOVÁ M. a kol. Hygienické zabezpečení zásobování vojsk vodou. VLA JEP Hradec Králové, 2000.


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