Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Infectious Diseases Clinic
Course Code
RSV_010
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Public and environmental health
ECTS
24.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Anita Brila
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Public health doctor
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Anita Brila
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About Study Course
Objective
To obtain knowledge about etiology, pathogenesis, clinical symptoms, laboratory diagnostics, differential diagnostics, treatment and prevention principles of contagious skin diseases, sexually transmitted infections, lung diseases, incl. tuberculosis, nosocomial infections.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.During acquisition of the study course a medical resident acquires knowledge about etiology, pathogenesis, clinical symptoms, laboratory diagnostics, differential diagnostics, treatment and prevention principles of contagious skin diseases, sexually transmitted infections, lung diseases, incl. tuberculosis, nosocomial infections.
Skills
1.As a result of acquisition of the study course a medical resident will be able to determine etiology of contagious skin diseases, sexually transmitted infections, lung diseases, incl. tuberculosis, nosocomial infections, make differential diagnostics, perform treatment and prevention.
Competences
1.As a result of successful acquisition of the study course a medical resident will develop compulsory competence of a certified public health physician which allows to determine etiology of contagious skin diseases, sexually transmitted infections, lung diseases, incl. tuberculosis, nosocomial infections, make differential diagnostics, perform treatment and prevention.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
24.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
15
Length (weeks):
16
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Vīksna L., Majore A., Krūmiņa A., Sondore V. Infekcijas slimības. Rīga. SIA “Medicīnas apgads”, 2011.
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Brila A. Infekcijas slimību epidemiologija. Rīga. SIA “Nacionālais apgāds”, 2009.
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Control of Communicable Diseases Manual.19th Edition. Edited by David L. Heymann Washington, DC: American Public Health Association, 2008.
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Rothman, K.J., Greenland, S., Lash, T.L. Modern Epidemiology. 3rd Edition. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008.
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Szklo M., Nieto F. J. Epidemiology. Beyond the Basics. 2nd Edition. UK, London: Jones and Barlett Publishers, 2007.
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Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases. The Pink Book: Course Textbook. 14th Edition, 2021, CDC (Atlanta)
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International travel and health, Situation as on 1 January 2012. Updates 2019, World Health Organization
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Starptautiskie veselības aizsardzības noteikumi
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Causality assessment of an adverse event following immunization (AEFI): user manual for the revised WHO classification. 2nd ed. World Health Organization. (2018, 2nd Edition.
Additional Reading
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Veselība 21 – veselība visiem 21.gadsimtā, PVO, 1999.
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Покровский В.И., Пак С.Г., Брико Н.И., Данилкин Б.К. Инфекционные болезни и эпидемиология. 2-изд. Москва, 2009.
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Сергиев В.П., Филатов Н.Н. Инфекционные болезни на рубеже веков. Москва, 2006.
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Черкасский Б.Л. Руководство по общей эпидемиологии. Москва, 2
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Statistics at Square One. 12th Edition. Michael J. Campbell. Izdošanas datums: 15-Jul-2021. Izdevniecība: Wiley-Blackwell. Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice. 4th Revised edition. Edited by Ichiro Kawachi, Walter Ricciardi, Edited by Iain Lang.2020
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Benenson, A.S.(ed) Control of Communicable Diseases Man. 15th Edition. American Public Health Associacion, 1995.
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Giesecke J. Modern Infectious Disease Epidemiology. 2nd Edition. Hodder Arnold (Hodder Headline Group), 2002.
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Гисеке Й. Современная эпидемиология инфекционных болезней, 2004.