“Scuola Sicura” is a screening program to contain the spread of COVID-19 among students of the Piedmont Region.
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NewsYear: 2021Activity: Etiological epidemiology
As part of the EPSAM project a new study has been published about quality of life among survivors of germ cell testicular cancer and the effect of time since cancer diagnosis.
The SISMEC Working Group is organizing this year the course dedicated to causal inference, in order to foster debate and comparison necessary to effectively investigate the cause-effect questions.
November 12th and 13th will be held the SIAPeC webinar dedicated to the pathological diagnosis of asbestos-associated diseases, a crux of the medico-legal questions and multidisciplinary research.
A workshop dedicated to the concept of Exposome and to the main analysis techniques currently in use through a practical exercise on the R software will take place on October 28th, as part of the AIE Autumn Conference.
The updated list of publications produced by the CPO Piemonte can be consulted online.
Online presentation of the consensus document on "Air pollution and health" prepared by the Pediatric Scientific Societies and the "Environment and First 1000 Days" working group.
Patient enrollment is restarted as part of the EPSAM project dedicated to investigating the role played by genetic factors and early exposures in the onset of testicular cancer.
The Turin Prostate Cancer Prognostication study, launched this year thanks to a grant from the AIRC Foundation, has activated a website to present the research initiative and facilitate the dissemination of results.
While the World Health Organization updates the Global Air Quality Guidelines, one hundred companies scientific studies are calling on governments to implement drastic policies to reduce air pollution.
The report based on the activity carried out by the Covid-school working groups of the Public Hygiene Services of the Piedmont Region is available online.
The recordings of the two multidisciplinary webinars organized by the Italian Association of Epidemiology dedicated to the impact of COVID-19 in the school setting are available online.
On the web pages of the Ialian Environment and Health Network is available the fact sheet created by the working group of CPO Piemonte - UniTO engaged in the study of the exposome.
The statistics on mesothelioma cases, pleural and peritoneal, occurring among the regional population between 1990 and 2018 were updated.
The updated list of publications produced by the CPO Piemonte can be consulted online.
To better understand what it is the human exposome and how the ATHLETE project, in which the NINFEA cohort participates, follows 80 thousand mothers and children across Europe an informative video is now available on YouTube.
The first encouraging results of the screening launched in January 2021 among students of lower secondary schools in the Piedmont Region were made public.
The two CANC TUM 2021 workshops dedicated to updating occupational carcinogens and consequent tumors will take place online on June 22nd and 23rd.
Due to COVID-19 pandemy, the 33rd edition of the summer courses organized by the European Educational Program in Epidemiology will exclusively adopt a distance teaching method.
The new annual report presenting the activity carried out by the Piedmont CPO is available online: 98 cards illustrating the projects and studies carried out both locally and internationally.