Jessenius Faculty of Medicine
in Martin
Comenius University Bratislava

Main research interests of the Department of Public Health

Until now, scientific research within the Department has produced valuable results in several fields:

  • epidemiology and prevention of vaccine-preventable diseases
  • public health aspects of health care, pharmacoeconomics and pharmacoepidemiology
  • epidemiology of hospital infections
  • epidemiology of behavioral risk factors in selected population groups
  • public health aspects of water contamination
  • public health significance of carcinogenes in alcohol beverages

Within these areas, the Department has been involved in several projects.