COMMUNITY MEDICINE – PAPER – I (RS-4)
Q.P. CODE: 1035
(QP contains two pages)
Your answers should be specific to the questions asked
Draw neat, labeled diagrams wherever necessary
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LONG ESSAYS 2 x 10 = 20 Marks
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You are a researcher who has conducted a study on risk factors for stroke in a community. The result of your study shows that the odds ratio for tobacco use was 4.6.
- What is odds ratio?
- In which study design will you calculate odds ratio?
- How will you interpret an odds ratio of 4.6?
- Discuss the differences between case control And cohort study
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Define health education. Discuss models of health education. Explain in detail principles of Health education.
SHORT ESSAYS 8 x 5 = 40 Marks
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- What are the health hazards due to noise pollution and measures taken to prevent it?
- Classify Biomedical Waste. How is waste in the white colored bin of Biomedical Waste treated and disposed?
- What is Human Development Index? (HDI)? What are the steps to estimate HDI?
- Define Food adulteration. Explain with example.
- What is pneumoconiosis? Add a note on its prevention.
- Define "prevalence" and "incidence". Explain the relationship between incidence and prevalence.
- What is cold chain? Enumerate the components of cold chain. Add a note on Vaccine vial monitor(VVM)
- Discuss the objectives and uses of National Family Health Survey (NFHS)
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SHORT ANSWERS 10 x 3 = 30 Marks
- List 3 health hazards of Health care waste?
- Explain the functioning of oxidation pond
- What is Sentinel surveillance? Give example
- List 3 methods of nutritional status assessment
- Mention 3 health effects of heat on mine workers.
- List the advantages and disadvantages of pie charts in depiction of statistical data.
- List three differences between a screening test and a diagnostic test.
- Draw a labelled diagram to depict the components of the communication cycle.
- State the formula and limitations of Crude Death Rate (CDR).
- List 3 functions of International Red Cross Society.
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Multiple Choice Questions 10 x 1 = 10 Marks
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- i) Mixing of Biomedical waste with cement is called as
- Incineration
- Inertization
- Shredding
- Autoclaving
- ii) Minimum contact period required during Chlorination?
- 30 minutes
- 1 hr
- 2 hrs
- 4 hrs
- iii) All of the following are utilization rates EXCEPT
- Population bed ratio
- Bed occupancy rate
- Bed turnover ratio
- Average length of stay.
- iv) The dose of vitamin A prophylaxis administered to a 9 month old child is
- 50000 IU
- 100000 IU
- 200000 IU
- 10000 IU
- v) What percentage of wages is paid/payable by employees under Employee State Insurance (ESI) Act is
- 0.25.
- 1.75.
- 0.75.
- 1.25.
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- i) The denominator in the calculation of case fatality rate is
- Total number of deaths due to the disease
- Total number of cases due to the disease
- Total number of hospitalizations due to the disease
- Total number of severe cases due to the disease
- ii) The appropriate "group approach to health communication" in the list given below is
- Posters
- Exhibitions
- Conference
- Folk Methods
- iii) Serum cholesterol levels of 10 patients (in mg%) are - 490, 180, 100, 130, 50, 100, 90, 110, 100, 130 The appropriate measures of central tendency dispersion to represent this data would be
- Mean
- Standard deviation
- Median
- Mean deviation
- iv) The person responsible for Great Sanitary Awakening was
- Galon
- Robert Koch
- John Snow
- Edwin Chadwick
- v) Emporiatrics is the study of
- Genetic Health
- Travellers Health
- Occupational Health
- Reproductive Health
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