Second level Master's Degree 2017/2018
Clinical Epidemiology in Pediatrics
ClosedClinical Epidemiology in Pediatrics
- Chair Elisabetta Franco
- Coordinator Marta Luisa Ciofi Degli Atti
The II level Master’s Degree Clinical Epidemiology in Pediatrics aims to educate professionals with a pediatric, epidemiological or public health background, for the acquisition of the mothods of clinical epidemiology, applied to the evaluation of preventive, diagnostical and therapeutical interventions, addressed to the pediatric population (between 0 and 18 years old) and the trasfert into the clinical practive of the interventions of documented effectiveness and safety.
The acquired knowledge can be applied into professional positions such as family pediatrics, community pediatrics, hospital pediatrics, public health and health management.
The collaboration between the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” and Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital creates the occasion to offer this kind of education in Italy also.
Programme
- Foundations of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Foundations of Epidemiology
- Foundations of Biostatistics
- Introduction to clinical epidemiology in Pediatrics
- Applied Epidemiological Methods
- Epidemiology of infectious diseases
- Surveillance of infectious diseases
- Pharmacoepidemiology
- Epidemiology of Chronic Diseases
- Diagnostic and screening tests
- Predective scores
- Qualitative methods
- Clinical studies
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Clinical study designs
- Bibliographic research
- Writing a study protocol
- Writing a scientific paper
- Quality and Safety in Healthcare
- Systematic reviews
- Clinical Guidelines
- Translating evidence in clinical practice
- Quality and Safety in Healthcare
- Structure, process and outcome indicators
- Health Economics
- Health promotion, prevention and intervention strategies
- Health promotion
- Prevention of communicable diseases
- Prevention of accidental injuries
- Promotion of healthy lifestyles
- Risk communication
- Design and carrying out a study project
- Final exam
Costs
The Master costs: € 3.000 (for two years of the course)
Payment will be split in 4 installments (see announcement of the current academic year)
Installments can be paid at UniCredit bank or via online payment: https://online-retail.unicredit.it/ibx/web/public/universityTaxes.jsp?url=confirm&univ=vergata&action=pagù
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Durata e articolazioni
The Master’s degree lasts two years.
The educational activity foresees 60 ECTS. In presence and e-learning didactics, stages at affiliated institutions, guided exercitations and frequency of dedicated didactic laboratories.
Enrolment to university courses (or equivalent), finalized in developing professional skills in the medical field, wheter in Italy or abroad, gives the right to be exempted from ECM training. The lenght of the exemption cannot exceed the legal duration of the course and must coincide with the period of attendance.
The exemption does not give you credits, buti t reduces the mandatory individual training.
Requirements
Master's Degree:
- Biological Sciencies
- Medical, Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
- Pharmacy and Industrial Pharmacy
- Nursing and Midwifery Sciencies
- Medicine
Video
Bianchi Luca
Capuano Alessandro
Offidani Caterina
Raponi Massimiliano