Download KUHS MBBS 3rd Year 2014 Sept 303001 Community Medicine Paper I Question Paper

Q.P. Code: 303001

Third Professional MBBS (Part I) Supplementary Degree Examinations, September 2014

Community Medicine-Paper I

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Time: 3 Hours

Total Marks: 60

• Answer all questions
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary

Essay: (10)

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1. Sanjana is a recent MBBS graduate who is working as a medical officer in a primary health centre. There a number of patients present to her with signs of jaundice. A local traditional medical practitioner tells her about the usefulness of a special plant in the treatment of jaundice. She decides to test plant. Answer the following:
   • What type of study design should she use
   • What are the steps of such a study
   • How she will analyze the data, that she has gathered (2+4+4=10)

Problems: (2x5=10)

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2. As a medical officer of a primary health centre what are the steps that you will take to investigate the outbreak of food-poisoning following a village festival
3. What are the critical factors that you will consider, when taking the history of a 40 years old male whose BMI is 28.5, who presents to you at an annual medical check-up conducted by his company

Short answer Question: (5x4=20)

4. Dietary goals recommended by WHO experts
5. Effects of noise exposure

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6. Third generation IUCDs
7. Causes of sickness absenteeism
8. Symptoms of drug addiction

Differentiate between: (3x2=6)

9. Pre-employment medical check and periodic medical check

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10. Early expanding stage and late expanding stage in the demographic cycle
11. Isolation and quarantine

Substantiate your answer with reasons: (2x2=4)

12. Exclusive breastfeeding is imperative for the young infant
13. Medic-social worker is an important part of the health team

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List the following: (5x2=10)

14. Criteria for judging causality
15. Specific protection methods
16. Indicators used in the calculation of human development index
17. Steps in a case-control study

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18. Drugs used in category II of tuberculosis treatment

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