2023
(September)
COMMUNITY MEDICINE
Full Marks: 100
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Time: 3 hoursThe figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions
Answer all questions
1. What are the stages of a demographic cycle? Mention four fertility
indicators. Discuss the demographic profile of India and its impact on health.
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5+2+8=152. Define epidemiology. Classify the different types of epidemiological studies.
Discuss the steps in conducting a case control study with appropriate example.
3+5+7=15
3. A 20 weeks antenatal mother has come for check up for the first time. What
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are the services due to her? What antenatal advice will you give? 6+4=104. Write short notes on: 5x8=40
a) Epidemiological triad.
b) Emergency contraceptive.
c) ORS in management of diarrhoea.
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d) Sources of health information.e) Biomedical waste.
f) Iodine deficiency disorder (IDD).
g) Modes of transmission of disease.
h) National Nutrition Policy.
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5. Answer briefly: 2x5=10
a) Body Mass Index.
b) Beneficiaries under ICDS scheme.
c) Mention two freeze sensitive vaccines.
d) MCP card.
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e) What is Net Reproduction Rate?6. Answer the following: 1x5=5
i. What is the temperature of the cold chain?
a) 0 - 8?C
b) 2 - 8?C
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c) 2 - 4?Cd) 4 - 8?C
ii. Which of the following is not a morbidity indicator?
a) Life expectancy
b) Incidence and prevalence
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c) Duration of stay in hospitald) Notification rate
iii. In severe acute malnutrition, the mid-arm circumference is
a) 11.5 cm
b) < 11.5 cm
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c) 11 cmd) >11 cm
iv. When is World Breastfeeding Week celebrated?
a) 1st week of March
b) 1st week of July
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c) 1st week of Augustd) 1st December
v. Which of the following is not a water borne disease?
a) Diarrhoea
b) Hepatitis D
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c) Cholerad) Hepatitis E
7. AETCOM
Strength and weakness of working in a health team. 5
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SS/MBBS-II/2nd IA/COM/09-23