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Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sci
ences, Karnataka
MBBS Phase ? III (Part-I ? CBME) Degree Examination - 05-Jun-2024
Time: Three Hours
Max. Marks: 100
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
LONG ESSAYS
2 x 10 = 20 Marks
1.
Define the following terms: a) Endemic b) Epidemic c) Pandemic. List the steps involved in
investigation of an epidemic.
2.
Define Nutrition. Describe the inter-relation between malnutrition and infection. Discuss the
measures that should be taken to interrupt this relationship.
SHORT ESSAYS
8 x 5 = 40 Marks
3.
Define an Adverse Event Following Immunization [AEFI]. Classify AEFIs.
4.
Define surveillance. List the different types of surveillance with suitable examples.
5.
Explain the various indices of thermal comfort.
6.
Discuss the various models of health education.
7.
Describe the health hazards of radiation on healthcare workers and its preventive and control
measures.
8.
What is Human development Index (HDI)? What are the steps to estimate HDI?
9.
Enumerate fertility indicators. Discuss total fertility rate.
10. Describe various methods of treatment and disposal of health care waste
SHORT ANSWERS
10 x 3 = 30 Marks
11. Mention the uses of epidemiology.
12. Define sensitivity and specificity of a screening test.
13. Describe rainwater harvesting.
14. List the functions of United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
15. How do you manage expired drug/ discarded medication as per Biomedical Waste Management
Rules, 2016?
16. Mention advantages and
disadvantages of role playing as a health communication method.
17. Draw the appropriate diagram to represent statistical data of patients admitted in a hospital
according to their disease and sex?
18. List common ergonomic problems seen among software engineers.
19. Draw an epidemiological triad diagram for Tuberculosis.
20. What is pasteurization? List the methods of pasteurization.
Multi
ple Choice Questions
10 x 1 = 10 Marks
21 i) Which of the following is a bilateral international health agency
A. United States Agency for International Development
B. Food and Agricultural Organization
C. World Health Organization
D. International Health Organization
21 ii
) The following type of epidemiological study uses population as the unit of study:
A. Ecological studies
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B. Cross sectional studies
C. Cohort studies
D. Field trials
21 ii
i) Which of the following is the greatest contributor to global warming as a consequence of human
activities and lifestyle:
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Chlorofluorocarbons
C. Methane
D. Ozone
21 iv)
Metallic body implants should be disposed in:
A. Yellow-coloured bag
B. Red-coloured bag
C. Puncture proof and leak-proof box with blue coloured marking
D. Puncture proof and leak-proof box with black coloured marking
21 v)
Following statement is CORRECT regarding health education
A. Aims at impulsive actions
B. Makes people think for themselves
C. Develops standard pattern of attitudes
D. Instills knowledge in the minds of people
22 i) Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the median?
A. It is the sum of all observations divided by the number of observations, when arranged
in ascending order
B. It is the sum of all observations divided by the number of observations, when arranged
in descending order
C. It is not affected by extreme values
D. It is affected by extreme values
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ii) The duration of maternity benefit with full wages to an insured woman under Employees State
Insurance Act is
A. 34 weeks
B. 28 weeks
C. 14 weeks
D. 26 weeks
22 ii
i) Identify the tertiary level of prevention among the following.
A. Health Screening for diabetes mellitus
B. Case finding for falciparum malaria
C. Contact tracing of STI
D. Reconstructive surgery in leprosy
22 iv)
Which of the following is the first SIGN of vitamin A deficiency?
A. Night blindness
B. Conjunctival xerosis
C. Keratomalacia
D. Bitot's Spots
22 v)
A health team went to a village for contact tracing during Covid 19 pandemic. The community
volunteers, local
leaders helped in identifying and educating the primary and secondary
contacts. This is:
A. Intersectoral coordination
B. Situational analysis
C. Appropriate technology
D. Community participation
a)
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